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UKHSA helps hospitals record incidents of surgical site infection (SSI), to help improve surgical practice and prevent further infections.
This service allows hospitals to record incidents of infection after surgery, track patient results and review or change practice to avoid further infections.
Tell DVLA you've had an operation if you're still unable to drive 3 months after the surgery
We are seeking your views on what procedures should be in scope of the licensing scheme for non-surgical cosmetic procedures in England.
Privacy notice for patients participating in surgical site infection surveillance.
The authors of this review sought to identify every study where people with an abdominal injury were randomised to surgery or observation
Surgical site infection surveillance service protocol, operating procedure codes and user manual for hospital staff.
UKAP categorisation of exposure prone procedures (EPPs) carried out in vascular surgery, by risk of bleed-back and blood-borne virus transmission.
You must tell DVLA if you've had burr hole surgery to remove a clot from around your brain - download the correct form to let them know
Exposure prone procedures (EPPs) and non EPPs carried out in general surgery, categorised by levels of risk of bleed-back, compiled by UKAP.
Confederation of British Surgery trade union: annual returns, rules, statement to members, decisions and other related documents.
Civil war has crippled Syria leaving much of the population without access to healthcare
Case study from Deeper Insights.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
You must tell DVLA if you have spinal problems or injuries - download the correct form to let them know
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