Publications by authors named "Ramon Calderon Najera"

Background: Despite the dissemination of guidelines for surgical site infection (SSI) prevention, a gap between the theoretical measures and their compliance persists. Accurate estimates of the implementation of preventative measures is crucial before planning dissemination strategies.

Methods: A web-based survey was distributed to members of 11 Associations of operative nurses and surgeons.

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Article Synopsis
  • Septal haematoma can develop after nasal trauma and, if not treated, may lead to a more severe condition known as a nasal septal abscess.
  • A case study of a 10-year-old male revealed that his untreated septal haematoma progressed to an abscess, resulting in cartilage damage and subsequent nasal deformities.
  • Early intervention is critical in nasal trauma cases to prevent haematomas from becoming abscesses, which can cause long-term structural issues in the nose due to cartilage necrosis.
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