Efficacy of subcutaneous penrose drains for surgical site infections in colorectal surgery

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2013; 5(4): 110-114
Published online Apr 27, 2013. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v5.i4.110

Table 2 Types of surgery during the two periods

	Prior period (n = 131)		Latter period (n = 151)
	Overall	High risk group	Overall	High risk group
Resection of the colon	73	18	95	46
Resection of the rectum with the stoma	31	10	28	16
Resection of the rectum without the stoma	27	12	28	13
Total	131	40	151	75

Citation: Imada S, Noura S, Ohue M, Shingai T, Sueda T, Kishi K, Yamada T, Ohigashi H, Yano M, Ishikawa O. Efficacy of subcutaneous penrose drains for surgical site infections in colorectal surgery. World J Gastrointest Surg 2013; 5(4): 110-114
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v5/i4/110.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v5.i4.110