Spinal implant infections are a serious complications of instrumented spinal fusion
surgeries, carrying high morbidity and complex management challenges. Early …

The successful operative management of spinal infections necessitates a thoughtful
approach. Ideal treatment combines the universal goals of any spine operation, which are …

Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a major complication in spinal instrumentation
that is often difficult to treat. The purpose of this study was to identify and determine …

Study Design. Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objective. To determine a pooled
incidence rate for deep surgical site infection (SSI) and compare available evidence for …

Purpose In this study, we intended to investigate the association between immediate
postoperative hypoalbuminemia and surgical site infection (SSI), and determine a threshold …

This retrospective study was designed to investigate the effectiveness of using a toothbrush,
which is commonly used in our daily life, for biofilm removal and infection control in the …

Background Postoperative infection is a complication of spinal fusion surgery resulting in
increased patient morbidity. Strategies including intraoperative application of powdered …

Background Deep surgical site infections after spinal instrumentation represent a significant
source of patient morbidity and poorer outcomes. Given lack of evidence or guidelines on …

Introduction: Controversy exists regarding whether spinal implants need to be removed to
treat postoperative deep wound infections (DWIs). This retrospective study aimed to …

En cirugía ortopédica en general, y en cirugía de raquis en particular, la infección es una
complicación catastrófica, causa de morbilidad y mortalidad, e importantísima carga social y …