The difference of surgical site infection according to the methods of lumbar fusion surgery

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Ahn, Dong Ki ^a   Park, Hoon Seok ^a   Choi, Dae Jung ^b   Kim, Tae Woo ^a   Chun, Tae Hwan ^a   Yang, Jong Hwa ^a   Kim, Dae Geun ^a  

^a Seoul Sacred Heart General Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Yeosu Baek Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

infection rate; methods of spinal fusion surgery; surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTERIOR LUMBAR INTERBODY FUSION; POSTEROLATERAL LUMBAR FUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; BONE SCREWS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 84870377164     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: 15392465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31825c6f7b     Document Type: Article

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