$Surgical site infection in thoracic and lumbar fractures: incidence and risk factors in 11,401 patients from a nationwide administrative database$

Surgical site infection in thoracic and lumbar fractures: incidence and risk factors in 11,401 patients from a nationwide administrative database

•Few studies have focused on complications resulting from non-elective spine surgery.•There is a 7.5% risk of SSI after fusion surgery for thoracic/lumbar fractures.•Obesity and the Elixhauser Comorbidity Index are independent predictors of SSI in this cohort. The rate of surgical site infection (SS...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The spine journal 2023-02, Vol.23 (2), p.281-286
Hauptverfasser:	Yamamoto, Erin A., Mazur-Hart, David J., Yoo, Jung, Orina, Josiah N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Charlson comorbidity index Elixhauser comorbidity index Humans Incidence Lumbar fracture Obesity Obesity - complications Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Spinal Fractures - complications Spinal Fractures - epidemiology Spinal Fractures - surgery Surgical site infection Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - etiology Thoracic fracture
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