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Exploring direct costs of primary hip and knee arthroplasties healthcare-associated infections: A retrospective study

João Mouraa Associação de Politécnicos do Norte, Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Pilar Baylinab Escola Superior de Saúde do Porto, Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Porto, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3740-862X
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João Logarinhoc UAG Cirurgia, Centro Hospitalar de São João EPE, Porto, Portugal
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Filipe Conceiçãoc UAG Cirurgia, Centro Hospitalar de São João EPE, Porto, Portugal
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Ricardo São Simãod Serviço de Ortopedia, Centro Hospitalar de São João EPE, Porto, Portugal
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Carlos Alvese Unidade de Prevenção e Controlo de Infeção e Resistências aos Antimicrobianos, Centro Hospitalar de São João EPE, Porto, Portugal
Pages 278-282 | Received 02 Apr 2018, Accepted 24 Sep 2018, Published online: 11 Oct 2018

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