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. 2009 Aug;67(2):384-8.
doi: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181ad66a7.

Inflammation and the host response to injury, a Large-Scale Collaborative Project: patient-oriented research core standard operating procedures for clinical care IX. Definitions for complications of clinical care of critically injured patients

Heather L Evans  1 , Joseph Cuschieri, Ernest E Moore, Michael B Shapiro, Avery B Nathens, Jeffrey L Johnson, Brian G Harbrecht, Joseph P Minei, Paul E Bankey, Ronald V Maier, Michael A West; Inflammation and Host Response to Injury Investigators
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Inflammation and the host response to injury, a Large-Scale Collaborative Project: patient-oriented research core standard operating procedures for clinical care IX. Definitions for complications of clinical care of critically injured patients

Heather L Evans et al. J Trauma. 2009 Aug.
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Schematic representation depicting classification of surgical site infections (SSI).
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