Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10106286 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2019 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Laparoscopic PD is associated with decreased surgical site infection on a national level. This represents the first procedure-targeted National Surgical Quality Improvement Project report on this endpoint. Despite greater infection rates than previously reported, these data support previous institutional reports of decreased infection rates with laparoscopic approach.
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Authors
Emily Kathryn Elizabeth MD, MHSc, Leila MD, MPH, Dan German MD,