Validation of ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes for surgical site infection and noninfectious wound complications after mastectomy

Authors

Margaret A. Olsen, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Kelly E. Ball, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Katelin B. Nickel, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Anna E. Wallace, HealthCore, Inc.
Victoria J. Fraser, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Journal

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Publication Date

2017

Volume

38

Issue

3

Inclusive Pages

334-339

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1017/ice.2016.271

Rights and Permissions

Olsen, M., Ball, K., Nickel, K., Wallace, A., & Fraser, V. (2017). Validation of ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes for Surgical Site Infection and Noninfectious Wound Complications After Mastectomy. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 38(3), 334-339. doi:10.1017/ice.2016.271. http://journals.cambridge.org © 2016 by The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. All rights reserved

Recommended Citation

Olsen, Margaret A.; Ball, Kelly E.; Nickel, Katelin B.; Wallace, Anna E.; and Fraser, Victoria J., "Validation of ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes for surgical site infection and noninfectious wound complications after mastectomy." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 38, 3. 334-339. (2017).
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/open_access_pubs/5745