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World Journal of Surgery
Published in: World Journal of Surgery 1/2015

01-01-2015

Comparison of Two Models of Surgical Care for Patients with Clefts in Peru

Author: K. A. Kelly McQueen

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 1/2015

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Excerpt

Surgical outcomes of patients treated by short-term medical missions have long been sought. Rates of infection and dehiscence, as well as more catastrophic outcomes such as hemorrhage and death, are rarely reported in follow-up to short-term surgical missions. Consistent with the quality analysis that results from reporting and analysis of surgical outcomes in many high-income countries, this analysis will allow for quality assessment and improvement. …
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Rossell-Perry P, Segura E, Salas-Bustinza L et al (2014) Comparison of two models of surgical care for patients with cleft lip and palate in resource challenged settings. World J Surg. doi:10.​1007/​s00268-013-2395-9
Metadata
Title
Comparison of Two Models of Surgical Care for Patients with Clefts in Peru
Author
K. A. Kelly McQueen
Publication date
01-01-2015
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-014-2619-7

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