Evaluation of postoperative fever after surgical correction of neuromuscular scoliosis: implication on management
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-017-5456-1
Abstract: BackgroundScoliosis is a common deformity in patients with neuromuscular disorders which usually necessitates surgical correction. Patients with neuromuscular scoliosis are characterized by increased incidence of associated medical co-morbidities and higher postoperative complication rate; therefore, these… read more here.
Keywords: fever; postoperative fever; infection; surgical correction ... See more keywords
The Incidence of and Risk Factors for Postoperative Fever after Cleft Repair Surgery in Children
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2019.01.009
Abstract: Purpose: The characteristics of postoperative fever after cleft repair surgery in children are unknown. Thus, the purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of and risk factors for postoperative fever. Design and methods:… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; fever; postoperative fever; risk factors ... See more keywords
Incidence and Diagnostic Evaluation of Postoperative Fever in Pediatric Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001103
Abstract: Background:Children with neuromuscular disorders have a significant chance of developing scoliosis and/or hip dislocation during childhood and adolescence and often undergo surgical reconstruction. Because of their high rate of medical comorbidities, these patients are at… read more here.
Keywords: fever; postoperative fever; diagnostic tests; culture ... See more keywords
Fever and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome After Wide Resection of Pediatric Bone Sarcomas
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002181
Abstract: Background: While postoperative fever is common and thought to be physiological, data is limited in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas. Understanding the predictive value of postoperative fever and systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in this… read more here.
Keywords: bone sarcomas; postoperative fever; wide resection; fever ... See more keywords
Association Between Postoperative Fever and Readmission Rates in Lumbar Fusion Patients
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DOI: 10.1097/bsd.0000000000001131
Abstract: Study Design: This is a retrospective observational study. Objective: This study evaluates the impact of postoperative fever on the rate of readmission among lumbar fusion patients. Summary of Background Data: Postoperative fever is a common… read more here.
Keywords: fever; postoperative fever; readmission; fusion patients ... See more keywords
A retrospective controlled study of postoperative fever after posterior lumbar interbody fusion due to degenerative lumbar disease
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000029231
Abstract: Abstract Background: Postoperative fever is a common feature of spinal surgery. When fever occurs postoperatively in patients, surgeons are eager to rule out an infection. There are many reports about postoperative fever and infection; however,… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar; postoperative fever; infection; fever ... See more keywords
Postoperative fever secondary to enoxaparin usage with pork allergy
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246904
Abstract: Postoperative fevers are common in hospitalised patients and warrant workup beyond the early post-op period. A 50-year-old man was admitted after sustaining a tibial plateau fracture. Fevers began 3 days after external fixation and persisted through… read more here.
Keywords: postoperative fever; fever secondary; secondary enoxaparin; pork allergy ... See more keywords