Incidence and Risk Factors for Major Surgical Site Infections in Aesthetic Surgery: Analysis of 129,007 Patients
Author(s) -
Christodoulos Kaoutzanis,
Varun Gupta,
Julian Winocour,
Bruce Shack,
James C. Grotting,
Kent K. Higdon
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1093/asj/sjw100
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , body mass index , relative risk , multivariate analysis , prospective cohort study , surgery , univariate analysis , diabetes mellitus , confidence interval , physics , optics , endocrinology
Surgical site infections (SSIs) represent one of the most common postoperative complications in patients undergoing aesthetic surgery.
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