Perioperative Urinary Catheter Use and Association to (Gram-Negative) Surgical Site Infection after Spine Surgery

Perioperative Urinary Catheter Use and Association to (Gram-Negative) Surgical Site Infection after Spine Surgery

This study evaluates potential associations between the perioperative urinary catheter (UC) carriage and (Gram-negative) surgical site infections (SSIs) after spine surgery. It is a retrospective, single-center, case-control study stratifying group comparisons, case-mix adjustments using multivariat...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Ansorge, Michael Betz, Oliver Wetzel, Marco Dimitri Burkhard, Igor Dichovski, Mazda Farshad, Ilker Uçkay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
spine
surgical site infection
urinary tract infection
urinary catheters
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7449/15/6/64

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