Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2013; 5(4): 110-114
Published online Apr 27, 2013. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v5.i4.110
Table 5 Superficial surgical site infections cases in the later period
CaseAgeSexASAFat tissue (mm)s-SSI riskOperationDaysof drainageCulture
172M223HighResection of the rectum with the stoma4Not done
471F224HighResection of the colon4Not detected
255M227HighResection of the colon3Staphylococcus aureus (skin bacteria)
373M227HighResection of the colon3Enterococcus facium (intestine bacteria)
556F222HighResection of the rectum with the stoma3Pseudomonus aeruginosa (intestine bacteria)
681F221HighResection of the colon3Bacteroides fragilis (intestine bacteria)
764M218LowResection of the colon4Enterococcus facium (intestine bacteria)
862M216LowResection of the colon4Not detected