Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infections Following Appendectomy for Perforated Appendicitis. A Prospective Pediatric Cohort

Mohamed Zouari; Manel Belhajmansour; Manar Hbaieb; Wiem Rhaiem; Hamdi Louati; Najoua Ben Kraiem; Mahdi Ben Dhaou; Riadh Mhiri

doi:10.1002/wjs.70051

Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infections Following Appendectomy for Perforated Appendicitis. A Prospective Pediatric Cohort

World J Surg. 2025 Sep;49(9):2549-2551. doi: 10.1002/wjs.70051. Epub 2025 Aug 13.

Authors

Mohamed Zouari^{1

2}, Manel Belhajmansour^{1

2}, Manar Hbaieb^{1

2}, Wiem Rhaiem^{1

2}, Hamdi Louati^{1

3}, Najoua Ben Kraiem^{1

4}, Mahdi Ben Dhaou^{1

2}, Riadh Mhiri^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Research Laboratory "developmental and Induced Diseases" (LR19ES12), Faculty of Medicine of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.
² Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia.
³ Department of Pediatric Surgery, Mohamed Ben Sassi Hospital, Gabes, Tunisia.
⁴ Department of Pediatric Surgery, Habib Bourguiba Hospital, Medenine, Tunisia.

PMID: 40880054
DOI: 10.1002/wjs.70051

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