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Surgical site infection prevention

This cluster of papers focuses on the prevention, management, and impact of surgical site infections (SSI) in various surgical procedures. It covers topics such as antimicrobial prophylaxis, wound therapy, risk factors for SSI, healthcare-associated infections, and the economic burden of SSI. The papers also discuss the use of perioperative antibiotics, clinical guidelines for infection prevention, and the incidence of SSI in different surgical specialties.

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Surgical Site InfectionAntimicrobial ProphylaxisWound TherapyInfection PreventionPerioperative AntibioticsHealthcare-Associated InfectionsRisk FactorsOrthopedic SurgeryCost AnalysisClinical Guidelines

Journals publishing in this area

1The Journal of Arthroplasty cover
The Journal of Arthroplasty
ISSN 0883-5403236 articles in this topic
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2International Journal of Surgery Science cover
International Journal of Surgery Science
ISSN 2616-346245 articles in this topic
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3International Journal of Case Reports in Surgery cover
International Journal of Case Reports in Surgery
ISSN 2708-14947 articles in this topic
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4International Journal of Orthopaedics and Bone Disorders cover
International Journal of Orthopaedics and Bone Disorders
ISSN 2664-89462 articles in this topic