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Surgical site infections following instrumented stabilization of the spine

Ulrike Dapunt1 Clinic for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Center for Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery and Spinal Cord Injury, Heidelberg University Hospital

Caroline Bürkle1 Clinic for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Center for Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery and Spinal Cord Injury, Heidelberg University Hospital

Frank Günther2 Department for Infectious Diseases, Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

Wojciech Pepke1 Clinic for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Center for Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery and Spinal Cord Injury, Heidelberg University Hospital

Stefan Hemmer1 Clinic for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Center for Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery and Spinal Cord Injury, Heidelberg University Hospital

Michael Akbar1 Clinic for Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Center for Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery and Spinal Cord Injury, Heidelberg University HospitalCorrespondence[email protected]

Pages 1239-1245 | Published online: 20 Sep 2017

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Mathieu SeverynsFrançois-Xavier HostalrichLaure FlurinTanguy VendeuvreArnaud GermaneauJean-Marie Turmel, André Cabié & Abdelkrim Benchikh El-Fegoun. (2022) Surgical Site Infections after Spinal Surgery in a Tropical Area: A Prospective Monocentric Observational Study. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 107:2, pages 457-462.
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Yina Zhao, Stefan Hemmer, Wojciech Pepke, Michael Akbar, Marcus Schiltenwolf & Ulrike Dapunt. (2020) Investigation of Risk Factors for Pain Chronification in Patients Suffering from Infections of the Spine. Journal of Clinical Medicine 9:12, pages 4056.
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Ehab Shiban, Ann-Kathrin Joerger, Insa Janssen, Mohammed Issa, Nicole Lange, Arthur Wagner, Susanne Feihl, Florian Ringel & Bernhard Meyer. (2020) Low-Grade Infection and Implant Failure Following Spinal Instrumentation: A Prospective Comparative Study. Neurosurgery 87:5, pages 964-970.
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Geoffrey A. Tipper, Lillian Chiwera & Jonathan Lucas. (2019) Reducing Surgical Site Infection in Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery: A Multidisciplinary Improvement Program and Prospective 4-Year Audit. Global Spine Journal 10:5, pages 633-639.
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M. Akbar, B. Lehner, Y.-M. Ryang & W. Pepke. (2020) Low-Grade-Infektionen in der Wirbelsäulenchirurgie – Ein Chamäleon?Low-grade-infections after spondylodeses—A chameleon?. Der Orthopäde 49:8, pages 669-678.
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U. Dapunt, C. Bürkle, F. Günther, W. Pepke, S. Hemmer & M. Akbar. (2020) Infektionen nach Hüft- und Kniegelenkersatzoperationen und nach Spondylodesen: ein VergleichInfections after hip and knee replacement surgery and after spinal fusion: a comparison. Der Orthopäde 49:8, pages 710-713.
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W. Pepke, C. Wantia, H. Almansour, T. Bruckner, M. Thielen & M. Akbar. (2019) Komplikationen im zeitlichen Verlauf nach einer operativen WirbelsäulenversorgungPeak timing for complications after spine surgery. Der Orthopäde 49:1, pages 39-58.
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B. de la Hera, F. Sanchez-Mariscal, A. Gomez-Rice, E. Ruano Soriano, I. Vázquez-Vecilla, L. Zúñiga & R. Rubio-Quevedo. (2019) Infección quirúrgica profunda en cirugía instrumentada de raquis toracolumbar. Diez años de experiencia. Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología 63:4, pages 300-306.
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Young Lee, Jeongwook Lim, Seung-Won Choi, Sanghyun Han, Bumsoo Park & Jin-Young Youm. (2019) Changes of Biomarkers before and after Antibiotic Treatment in Spinal Infection. Korean Journal of Neurotrauma 15:2, pages 143.
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Nitish Agarwal, Mohit Agrawal & Dattaraj P. Sawarkar. (2018) Timing of Tracheostomy Procedures in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury Requiring Cervical Spine Surgery: Is Early Tracheostomy Really Associated with Fewer Wound Infections?. World Neurosurgery 117, pages 469.
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Burkhard Lehner, Michael Akbar & Nicholas A. Beckmann. (2018) Infektionen nach rekonstruktiven WirbelsäuleneingriffenInfections after reconstructive spinal interventions. Der Orthopäde 47:4, pages 288-295.
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