The impact of wound age on the infection rate of simple lacerations repaired in the emergency department
Authors:
- Shahriar ZehtabchiSZShahriar Zehtabchi
- Audrey TanATAudrey Tan
- Kabir YadavKYKabir Yadav
- Amr BadawyABAmr Badawy
- Michael LucchesiMLMichael Lucchesi
- 1 November 2012
- Vol. 43 (11) , 1793-1798
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