Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection Following Orthopaedic Spinal Operations
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Risk factors for surgical site infection following orthopaedic spinal operations.
BACKGROUND Surgical site infections are not uncommon following spinal operations, and they can be associated with serious morbidity, mortality, and increased resource utilization. The accurate identification of risk factors is essential to develop strategies to prevent these potentially devastating infections. We conducted a case-control study to determine independent risk factors for surgical ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0021-9355
DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.f.01515