How can surgical site infections be prevented in patients over the age of 19?

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Abstract

A multifaceted approach, including advanced dressings, antimicrobial sutures, preoperative decolonization, and glucose control, has shown promise in reducing surgical site infections, though outcomes can vary by procedure type and patient population.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Surgical site infection prevention Infection Control in Healthcare Orthopedic Infections and Treatments

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
3 March 2026
Language
EN