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Open AccessStaphylococcus aureus surgical site infection rates in 5 European countries
To determine the overall and procedure-specific incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) caused by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) as well as risk factors for such across all surgical disciplines in Europe.
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Open AccessHarmonized procedure coding system for surgical procedures and analysis of surgical site infections (SSI) of five European countries
The use of routine data will be essential in future healthcare research. Therefore, harmonizing procedure codes is a first step to facilitate this approach as international research endeavour. An example for t...