Incidence and risk factors associated with postoperative surgical site infection in younger adults with hip fractures: a case-control study.

Pei DuJunfei GuoYanbin ZhuYi CuiJianmei LiZhongjun FengZhiyong HouYingze Zhang

Published in: International orthopaedics (2022)

Targeted pre-operative management, depending on the patients' fracture type and risk factors, should be developed to reduce post-operative SSI rates of younger adults with hip fracture.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
hip fracture
risk factors
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
patients undergoing
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes