Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection in Orthopaedic Oncology.

Alex J Anatone Nicholas C Danford Eugene S JangAnne SmarttMatthew W KonigsbergWakenda K Tyler

Published in: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2020)

We found a number of risk factors that correlate markedly with SSI after orthopaedic oncology surgery. The surgeon can use these risk factors to aid in surgical decision-making.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
risk factors
decision making
palliative care
minimally invasive
coronary artery disease
robot assisted