Incision pressing, a simple and effective intervention to reduce colorectal surgical site infection: A propensity score-matched study

Incision pressing, a simple and effective intervention to reduce colorectal surgical site infection: A propensity score-matched study

BackgroundColorectal surgery is associated with a high risk of surgical site infection (SSI). In March 2017, we developed an intervention, called “PRESS”, with the aim of reducing colorectal superficial SSI. This study assessed the effect of the new intervention in reducing the rates of superficial...

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Main Authors: Yugang Jiang, Hongyuan Chen, Guotao Liu, Meifeng Liu, Meng Kong, Hongguang Sheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
surgical site infection (SSI)
colorectal surgery
risk factor
prevention bundle
propensity score (PS) matching (PSM)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.917559/full

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