Immunosuppressive agents and infectious risk in transplantation: managing the “net state of immunosuppression”

MB Roberts, JA Fishman - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Successful solid organ transplantation reflects meticulous attention to the details of
immunosuppression, balancing risks for graft rejection against risks for infection. The “net …

Global incidence of surgical site infections following caesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MF Mojtahedi, M Sepidarkish, M Almukhtar… - Journal of Hospital …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a health-threatening complication following
caesarean section (CS); however, to the authors' knowledge, there is no worldwide estimate …

Risk factors for surgical site infection after posterior lumbar spinal surgery

JM Liu, HL Deng, XY Chen, Y Zhou, D Yang, MS Duan… - Spine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective study. Objective. The purpose of this study was to identify the
independent risk factors for postoperative surgical site infection (SSI) after posterior lumbar …

Risk factors for surgical site infection after spinal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis based on twenty-seven studies

XQ Peng, CG Sun, ZG Fei, QJ Zhou - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The present meta-analysis was conducted to explore and identify the risk
factors for surgical site infection (SSI) after spinal surgery based on qualified studies and to …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of risk factors associated with surgical site infection following abdominal surgery: a systematic review

OA Marzoug, A Anees, EM Malik - BMJ Surgery, Interventions, & …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common healthcare-associated
infections occurring following 1%–3% of all surgical procedures. Their rates are the highest …

Surgical site infection after primary spinal fusion surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: An analysis of risk factors from a nationwide insurance database

TN Rudic, AD Althoff, P Kamalapathy, KR Bachmann - Spine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Retrospective review. Objective. The purpose of this study was to quantify the
incidence and factors associated with surgical site infection (SSI) in pediatric patients …

[HTML][HTML] Complication, fusion, and revision rate in the lumbar cortical bone trajectory and pedicle screw fixation techniques: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Wang, A Kahaer, A Maimaiti, H Guo… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Springer
Background To obtain the complication rate, fusion rate, and revision rate of the lumbar
cortical bone trajectory technique and pedicle screw fixation technique in lumbar interbody …

Incidence, prevalence, and analysis of risk factors for surgical site infection after lumbar fusion surgery:≥ 2-year follow-up retrospective study

Z Li, P Liu, C Zhang, G Xu, Y Zhang, Y Chang, M Liu… - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Surgical site infection (SSI) in spine surgery remains a significant cause of
morbidity and prolonged hospitalization. We intended to document our experience in our …

Negative pressure wound therapy in spinal fusion patients

AS Akhter, BG McGahan, L Close… - International Wound …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Post‐operative wound complications are some of the most common acute complications
following spine surgery. These surgical site infections (SSI) contribute to increased …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for surgical site infection following spinal surgery in Saudi Arabia: A retrospective case–control study

SS AlGamdi, M Alawi, R Bokhari, K Bajunaid… - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common complications after spinal surgery that result in
increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. It was estimated that SSIs after spinal …