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Surgical Prophylaxis: Is it Always Needed in Orthopaedics Practice

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Orthopaedics
Introduction: The objectives of this study were to assess the need for antibiotic prophylaxis in soft-tissue surgeries of short duration without usage of implant in the field of orthopedics. Materials and Methods: A prospective and comparative randomized
Swati Lalchandani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study of organisms causing surgical site infections and their antimicrobial susceptibility in a tertiary care Government Hospital

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2015
Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common postoperative complication and causes significant postoperative morbidity and mortality.
Aniruddha S Mundhada, Sunita Tenpe
doaj   +1 more source

Timing of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in 54,552 patients and the risk of surgical site infection

open access: yesMedicine, 2017
The aim of the study was to assess the effect of timing of preoperative surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) on surgical site infection (SSI) and compare the different timing intervals.
S. D. de Jonge   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk factors for central venous catheter-related infections in surgical and intensive care units. The Central Venous Catheter-Related Infections Study Group. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
To identify avoidable risk factors for central venous catheter (CVC) infections in patients undergoing short-term ...
Cozzi Lepri, A, Moro, ML, Viganò, EF
core   +1 more source

Exploring patients’ profiles associated with the resolution of acute calcium pyrophosphate arthritis treatedwith colchicine and prednisone: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of foot orthoses on midfoot pain and the volume of bone marrow lesions in the midfoot: a randomized mechanism of action study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Foot orthoses are thought to improve pain by potentially modifying internal mechanical forces. To test this, we explored whether foot orthoses can modify patterns of bone marrow lesions (BMLs) in people with midfoot pain. Methods Forty‐two people were recruited with midfoot pain and MRI‐confirmed midfoot BMLs.
Jill Halstead   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of a surgical unit-based safety programme in African hospitals: a multicentre qualitative study

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2019
Background A Surgical Unit-based Safety Programme (SUSP) has been shown to improve perioperative prevention practices and to reduce surgical site infections (SSI).
Lauren Clack   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Deep Surgical Site Infection After Repair of Periarticular Knee Fractures

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2019
This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the prevalence of deep surgical site infections after surgical repair of periarticular knee fractures, and the prevalence of septic arthritis, common microorganisms in infection cultures, and covariates ...
Grayson R. Norris   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Management of deep space infections of the neck [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Infections of the deep neck spaces often present a clinical challenge for the ENT surgeon. Management of these complex suppurations of the neck requires in fact a multidisciplinary approach due to possible complications like mediastinitis, septic shock ...
Bălălău, Cristian   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Serum soluble mediator signatures of lupus nephritis: histological features and response to treatment

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) management remains challenging, and novel noninvasive biomarkers are needed. This study quantified serum soluble mediators in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) LN cohort to identify biomarkers of histological features and treatment response.
Andrea Fava   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

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