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      Risk factors affecting the incidence of infection after orthopaedic surgery: The role of chemoprophylaxis 

      Masgala, Aikaterini; Chronopoulos, Efstathios; Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.; Sourlas, J.; Lallos, Stergios; Brilakis, Emmanuel; Lazarettos, John; Efstathopoulos, Nikolaos (2012)
      The incidence of surgical site infection and urinary tract infection following orthopaedic procedures has diminished in recent years due to modern antimicrobial prophylaxis. We conducted a case-control study (100 cases, ...
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      A switching control strategy for the attenuation of blood glucose disturbances 

      Markakis, M. G.; Mitsis, Georgios D.; Papavassilopoulos, G. P.; Ioannou, Petros A.; Marmarelis, V. Z. (2011)
      In this computational study we consider a generalized minimal model structure for the intravenously infused insulin-blood glucose dynamics, which can represent a wide variety of diabetic patients, and augment this model ...