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One-year infection control rates of a DAIR (debridement, antibiotics and implant retention) procedure after primary and prosthetic-joint-infection-related revision arthroplasty - A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2021
Introduction: Debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) procedures are effective treatments for acute postoperative or acute hematogenous periprosthetic joint infections.
Weinans, Harrie H., Weinans, Harrie (author), Vogely, H. Charles, Van Der Wal, Bart C.H., Van Dijk, Bruce (author), Van Dijk, Bruce, Veltman, Ewout S., Rentenaar, Rob J., Vogely, H. Charles (author), Nurmohamed, F. Ruben H.A., Van Der Wal, Bart C.H. (author), Rentenaar, Rob J. (author), Nurmohamed, F. Ruben H.A. (author), Hoekstra, Marrit (author), Hoekstra, Marrit, Veltman, Ewout S. (author)   +15 more
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Perioperative infection prophylaxis and risk factor impact in colon surgery [PDF]

, 2000
Background: A prospective observational study was undertaken in 2,481 patients undergoing elective colon resection in 114 German centers to identify optimal drug and dosing modalities and risk factors for postoperative infection.
Rau, H. G., Zimmermann, A., Lachmann, A., Kohler, L., Mittelkotter, U., Kullmann, K. H.   +5 more
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Preoperative systemic inflammation predicts postoperative infectious complications in patients undergoing curative resection for colorectal cancer [PDF]

, 2009
The presence of systemic inflammation before surgery, as evidenced by the glasgow prognostic score (mGPS), predicts poor long-term survival in colorectal cancer. The aim was to examine the relationship between the preoperative mGPS and the development of
Leitch, E.F., Anderson, J.H., J H Anderson, R F McKee, McMillan, D.C., D C McMillan, Moyes, L.H., P G Horgan, McKee, R.F., L H Moyes, E F Leitch, Horgan, P.G.   +11 more
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Relation of gallbladder function and Helicobacter pylori infection to gastric mucosa inflammation in patients with symptomatic cholecystolithiasis [PDF]

, 2006
Background. Inflammatory alterations of the gastric mucosa are commonly caused by Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection in patients with symptomatic gallstone disease.
Burkhard Göke, Göke, Burkhard, Panos Stathopoulos, Fritz W. Spelsberg, Jüngst, Dieter, Diebold, Joachim, Stathopoulos, Panos, Lasse Kolligs, Joachim Diebold, Zündt, Benedikta, Benedikta Zündt, Dieter Jüngst, Spelsberg, Fritz W., Kolligs, Lasse   +13 more
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Identification of risk factors by systematic review and development of risk-adjusted models for surgical site infection [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are complications of surgery that cause significant postoperative morbidity. SSI has been proposed as a potential indicator of the quality of care in the context of clinical governance and monitoring of the ...
Wilson, AP, Pearson, A. (Andrew), ZH Krukowski, Bruce, J, Krukowski, Zygmunt H., Gibbons, C., Pearson, A, Lamping, Donna Louise, Reeves, BC, AP Wilson, DL Lamping, J Wilson, Krukowski, ZH, Lamping, DL, J Carpenter, Krukowki, ZH, J Bruce, Carpenter, J., Gibbons, C, A Pearson, Wilson, J, Wilson, A. P. (A. Peter), BC Reeves, Reeves, B. C., Wilson, Jennie, RGN, C Gibbons, Bruce, J. (Julie), Carpenter, J   +27 more
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Prior shoulder surgery and rheumatoid arthritis increase early risk of infection after primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty

JSES International, 2021
Background: Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) has become an increasingly popular surgery for patients with rotator cuff arthropathy, unreconstructible proximal humeral fracture, and end-stage glenohumeral arthritis.
Teron A. Nezwek, MD, MBA, Lincoln Dutcher, MD, Luke Mascarenhas, MS, Alyssa Woltemath, BS, Jeyvikram Thirumavalavan, BS, Julia Lund, MA, Eddie Y. Lo, MD, Sumant G. Krishnan, MD   +7 more
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Infection after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament [PDF]

Exploration of Musculoskeletal Diseases, 2023
Aim: Postoperative infection after the anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) can destroy the knee cartilage, necessitate graft removal, and cause arthrofibrosis, instability, limitation of motion, chronic pain, and disability.
Elisha Krasin, Guy Morag, Aviram Gold, Yaniv Warschawski   +3 more
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Biofilm and Hemolysis Profile Index in Bacteria Isolated from Pre-Cesarean Surgery and Post Cesarean Infections

Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science, 2023
Swabs were taken from 340 different sites of skin divided into four groups including; group 1/160 swabs, group 2/50 swabs, group 3/100 swabs, group 4/30 swabs, taken from 100 female patients’ skin before surgery at the site of cesarean incision from ...
Dalia Awni Edwar, Eman N. Naji, Abbas Maleki   +2 more
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Surgical management of postoperative infections in spine surgery

Indian Spine Journal, 2018
Postoperative infections following spine surgery are a devastating complication. They add to morbidity, financial burden, and poor outcomes for a patient.
Rohit Amritanand
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Case Report: Clostridial Gas Gangrene of Pelvic Wall After Laparoscopic Rectal Cancer Surgery Induced Fatal Sepsis

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Clostridial gas gangrene is an unusual but fast-spreading necrotic infection of soft tissue relevant to high mortality rates. We report a case of postoperative gas gangrene of the pelvic wall, scrotum, and perineal site, with very acute onset and rapid ...
Xing Wang, Simin Jiao, Zhen Sun, Zhicheng Wang, Xudong Wang, Tianzhou Liu   +5 more
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