Surgical site infection after pediatric spinal deformity surgery
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Surgical site infection rates after minimally invasive spinal surgery.
OBJECT Postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) have been reported after 2-6% of spinal surgeries in most large series. The incidence of SSI can be < 1% after decompressive procedures and > 10% after instrumented fusions. Anecdotal evidence has suggested that there is a lower rate of SSI when minimally invasive techniques are used. METHODS A retrospective review of prospectively collecte...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1935-973X,1935-9748
DOI: 10.1007/s12178-012-9111-5