Postoperative surgical site infections in patients undergoing spinal tumor surgery: Incidence and risk factors

Spine

Volumn 36, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 1410-1419

  Omeis, Ibrahim A ^a   Dhir, Mashaal ^a   Sciubba, Daniel M ^a   Gottfried, Oren N ^a   McGirt, Matthew J ^a   Attenello, Frank J ^a   Wolinsky, Jean Paul ^a   Gokaslan, Ziya L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

metastasis; risk factors; spine; surgery; surgical site infections; tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; LAVAGE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE SURGERY; SPINE TUMOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL RISK; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051552611     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181f48fa9     Document Type: Article

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