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Cross-section of abdominal wall depicting CDC classifications of surgical site infection

Cross-section of abdominal wall depicting CDC classifications of surgical site infection
CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; SSI: surgical site infection.
Data from: Mangram AJ, Horan TC, Pearson ML, et al. Guideline for prevention of surgical site infection. In: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, CDC 1999; 20:247.
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