Association of Open Approach vs Laparoscopic Approach With Risk of Surgical Site Infection After Colon Surgery
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.13570
Abstract: This cohort study compares the surgical site infection rate associated with laparoscopic colon surgery vs open-approach laparoscopy. read more here.
Keywords: site infection; surgical site; open approach; approach ... See more keywords
Analysis of Variation Between Diagnosis at Admission vs Discharge and Clinical Outcomes Among Adults With Possible Bacteremia
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.18172
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the incidence of incorrect identification of site of infection at time of admission, and is this misidentification associated with clinical outcomes? Findings In this cohort study of 1477 patients admitted… read more here.
Keywords: clinical outcomes; infection; site infection; misdiagnosed site ... See more keywords
Meta‐analysis and trial sequential analysis of triclosan‐coated sutures for the prevention of surgical‐site infection
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DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10445
Abstract: Triclosan‐coated sutures (TCS) were developed to reduce the risk of surgical‐site infection (SSI). Level 1A evidence of effectiveness has been presented in various recent meta‐analyses, yet well designed RCTs have not been able to reproduce… read more here.
Keywords: site infection; analysis; surgical site; coated sutures ... See more keywords
Surgical site infection following minimally invasive lobectomy: Is robotic surgery superior?
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4609
Abstract: Surgical site infection (SSI) in thoracic surgery remains a significant cause of morbidity and prolonged hospitalization. Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has significantly reduced the risk of SSI. We intended to compare whether there was difference… read more here.
Keywords: site infection; surgery; surgical site; minimally invasive ... See more keywords
Impact of large amount of intra-abdominal lavage on surveillance of surgical site infection after hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery: A prospective cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhbp.1289
Abstract: BACKGROUND/PURPOSE In hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HBP) surgery, the role and significance of intra-abdominal lavage (IAL) for surgical site infection (SSI) is controversial. METHODS This prospective study was performed between July 2020 and July 2022. A… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; abdominal lavage; site infection; lavage ... See more keywords
Does colonization with MRSA, ESBL – producing Enterobacteriaceae, and/or Acinetobacter baumannii – increase the risk for postoperative surgical site infection?
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.1073
Abstract: Abstract Objective Evaluation of the role of indicator pathogens in equine surgical site infection (SSI) and other infection‐promoting factors. Study design Cross‐sectional study. Animals Horses presenting with an open injury or surgical colic during 1.5… read more here.
Keywords: colonization; infection; site infection; surgical site ... See more keywords
Evaluation of factors associated with surgical site infection in equine proximal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis: 54 cases (2010–2019)
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.839
Abstract: Abstract Background The frequency of surgical site infection (SSI) following orthopaedic implant placement in horses has been reported but not compared with respect to specific antibiotic protocols administered. Objectives To determine factors associated with SSI… read more here.
Keywords: ssi; arthrodesis; infection; factors associated ... See more keywords
Medical comorbidities increase the rate of surgical site infection in primary Achilles tendon repair
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-018-5295-6
Abstract: PurposeTo assess the effects of medical comorbidities on the incidence of surgical site infection following primary Achilles tendon repair. A secondary aim was to assess the effects of specific medical comorbidities on the cost and… read more here.
Keywords: achilles tendon; site infection; tendon repair; surgical site ... See more keywords
Patient Self-Assessment of Surgical Site Infection is Inaccurate
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-3974-y
Abstract: BackgroundAvailability of surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance rates challenges clinicians, healthcare administrators and leaders and the public. The purpose of this report is to demonstrate the consequences patient self-assessment strategies have on SSI reporting rates.MethodsWe… read more here.
Keywords: assessment strategies; site infection; surgical site; patient self ... See more keywords
Behind the mask: extended use of surgical masks is not associated with increased risk of surgical site infection
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DOI: 10.1007/s00383-021-05032-8
Abstract: COVID-19 has prompted significant policy change, with critical attention to the conservation of personal protective equipment (PPE). An extended surgical mask use policy was implemented at our institution, allowing use of one disposable mask per… read more here.
Keywords: policy; mask; site infection; surgical site ... See more keywords
Laparoscopic resection reduces superficial surgical site infection in liver surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-020-08233-9
Abstract: Laparoscopic liver resection is beneficial compared to open liver resection. This study aimed to evaluate whether laparoscopic liver resection could reduce postoperative infections. This study included 125 and 115 patients with liver tumors who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic; site infection; surgical site; liver ... See more keywords