Predictive Factors of Surgical Site Infection in Prosthetic Joint Surgery: A Prospective Study on 760 Arthroplasties.

Martina Maritati Alessandro TrentiniDavide ChemelloElisa Mazzoni Carlo CervellatiGustavo Alberto ZanoliCarlo ContiniGiuseppe De Rito

Published in: Mediators of inflammation (2022)

Total leukocytes and neutrophils at discharge seem useful to identify a population at risk for the development of septic inflammation at the surgical site following TJA. Further studies with larger populations are needed to develop a predictive SSIs risk score that should include those variables.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
oxidative stress
acute kidney injury
peripheral blood
case control
minimally invasive
genetic diversity
acute coronary syndrome