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Association between intraoperative computed tomography navigation system and incidence of surgical site infection in patients with spinal surgeries: a retrospective analysis.

Gentaro KumagaiKanichiro WadaSunao TanakaToru AsariYohshiro NitobeYasuyuki Ishibashi
Published in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2022)
The incidence of the SSIs in patients with only O-arm used was 4.7%. Preoperative clinical status and use of instrumentation, but not use of the O-arm, were associated with SSIs after spinal surgeries.
Keyphrases
  • surgical site infection
  • computed tomography
  • spinal cord
  • risk factors
  • patients undergoing
  • positron emission tomography
  • spinal cord injury
  • contrast enhanced
  • pet ct