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Increased risk of infective endocarditis after traumatic skin wound.

Hiroyuki OhbeMasao IwagamiYusuke SasabuchiHideo Yasunaga
Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2021)
This study suggests that traumatic skin wound is a risk factor for IE 1-4 weeks after the wound.
Keyphrases
  • wound healing
  • spinal cord injury
  • surgical site infection
  • soft tissue