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Table 3 Surgical procedure done in the surgical ward of WUNEMMH from January 1 to September 1, 2017 (N=255)

From: Evaluation of antimicrobial prophylaxis use and rate of surgical site infection in surgical ward of Wachemo University Nigist Eleni Mohammed Memorial Hospital, Southern Ethiopia: prospective cohort study

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Caesarean section

72

28.2

Appendectomy

54

21.2

Head and neck surgery

32

12.5

Genitourinary surgery

30

11.8

Hernia repair

28

10.9

Breast surgery

21

8.2

Hepato-biliary surgery

15

5.9

Lipoma excision

3

1.2

Total

255

100.0

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BMC Infectious Diseases

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