Predictive Factors for Successful Treatment of Deep Incisional Surgical Site Infections following Instrumented Spinal Surgeries: Retrospective Review of 1832 Cases

Predictive Factors for Successful Treatment of Deep Incisional Surgical Site Infections following Instrumented Spinal Surgeries: Retrospective Review of 1832 Cases

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 prognostic indicators for successful treatment of spine instrumentation SSI. Methods: Retrospectively, spine surgery c...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Kuroiwa, Jordy Schol, Daisuke Sakai, Natsumi Horikita, Akihiko Hiyama, Hiroyuki Katoh, Yukihiro Yamamoto, Masato Sato, Masahiko Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
spine
surgery
instrumentation
surgical site infection
prognostic factor
antibiotics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/2/551

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