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Urinary tract infections in pediatric orthopedic surgical patients: a Single Institution National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Study.

Ravinder K BrarLucas WeiserHillary L CoppKristin S Livingston
Published in: Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B (2024)
Risk of UTI is low after pediatric orthopedic surgery. Girls with comorbidities including structural central nervous system abnormality, developmental delay and higher BMI with prolonged Foley catheterization may have higher postoperative UTI risk. Level of Evidence: II.
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