Evidence appraisal of Sandini M, Mattavelli I, Nespoli L, Uggeri F, Gianotti L. Systematic review and meta-analysis of sutures coated with triclosan for the prevention of surgical site infection after elective colorectal surgery according to the PRISMA statement.

AORN Journal ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 105 (5) ◽  
pp. 518-522 ◽  
Author(s):  
George Allen
Keyword(s):  
Systematic Review ◽  
Colorectal Surgery ◽  
Surgical Site Infection ◽  
Meta Analysis ◽  
Site Infection ◽  
Elective Colorectal Surgery ◽  
Prisma Statement

scholarly journals Surgical site infection in mesh repair for ventral hernia in contaminated field: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2021 ◽  
Vol 63 ◽  
pp. 102173
Author(s):  
Mohamed Maatouk ◽  
Yacine Ben Safta ◽  
Aymen Mabrouk ◽  
Ghassen Hamdi Kbir ◽  
Anis Ben Dhaou ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Systematic Review ◽  
Surgical Site Infection ◽  
Ventral Hernia ◽  
Mesh Repair ◽  
Meta Analysis ◽  
Site Infection ◽  
Contaminated Field

Prospective Surveillance Effectively Reduced Rates of Surgical Site Infection Associated With Elective Colorectal Surgery at a University Hospital in Japan

2006 ◽  
Vol 27 (5) ◽  
pp. 526-528 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tsuyoshi Konishi ◽  
Toshiaki Watanabe ◽  
Keita Morikane ◽  
Kazuhiko Fukatsu ◽  
Joji Kitayama ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Colorectal Surgery ◽  
Surgical Site Infection ◽  
University Hospital ◽  
Site Infection ◽  
Prospective Surveillance ◽  
Elective Colorectal Surgery ◽  
Nationwide Surveillance ◽  
Surveillance Database

At a university hospital in Japan, the introduction of prospective surveillance and subsequent interventions was effective in reducing the rate of surgical site infection associated with elective colorectal surgery from 27.5% to 17.8% of surgeries. Japan should both recognize the importance of broader surveillance for surgical site infection and establish its own nationwide surveillance database.

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