[Drainage of the vaginal vault as a prophylactic measure against infection after abdominal hysterectomy].
1977
J J Kjer, and
H K Jensen
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007044
Hysterectomy
Excision of the uterus.
Hysterectomies
D011183
Postoperative Complications
Pathologic processes that affect patients after a surgical procedure. They may or may not be related to the disease for which the surgery was done, and they may or may not be direct results of the surgery.
The removal of fluids or discharges from the body, such as from a wound, sore, or cavity.
D005260
Female
Females
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014621
Vagina
The genital canal in the female, extending from the UTERUS to the VULVA. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Vaginas
D017053
Infection Control
Programs of disease surveillance, generally within health care facilities, designed to investigate, prevent, and control the spread of infections and their causative microorganisms.