Deep incisional site infection

Definition

A surgical site infection involving deep soft tissues of the incision (e.g. fascia and muscle layers).

Also indexed as

Nearby in Surgical site infection

• NE81.20Superficial incisional site infection
• NE81.22Organ or organ space surgical site infection
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified