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Figure 1.

Examples on the different types of infection.

A) Superficial incisional SSI. B) Deep incisional SSI. C) Organ/space SSI. (SSI = surgical site infection).

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Table 1.

Data on all the cases of infection.

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Table 2.

Number of infections in relation to type of procedure.

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Table 3.

Number of infections in relation to possible risk factors.

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Figure 2.

Number of days until onset of infection compared with culture results.

S. aureus infections have earlier onset than in the CoNS group (p-value 0.02, Mann-Whitney U Test). (S. Aureus = Stahylococcus Aureus, CoNS = coagulase negative staphylococci).

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Figure 3.

Infection treatment flowchart.

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