Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery
Jan 16, 2026
BACKGROUND: Incisional hernia (IH) is a significant complication that occurs after midline laparotomy and is associated with high morbidity and economic impacts. A fundamental goal of preventing IH is to determine which patients are considered low- o...
Surgical site infection (SSI) after colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery is still a significant healthcare issue. This study aimed to analyze risk factor associated with SSI. A total of 528 consecutive CRC patients who underwent curative resections betwee...
To develop an algorithmic approach for predicting surgical site infections (SSIs) in patients undergoing lumbar laminectomy and discectomy for adult degenerative spinal disease (DSD) by incorporating ensembled stacking into state-of-the-art (SOTA) au...
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most prevalent type of health care-associated infection that leads to increased morbidity and mortality and a significant economic burden. Effective prevention of SSI relies on surgeons strictly follow...
International journal of surgery (London, England)
Apr 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: This study addresses the critical need for timely and accurate diagnosis of early postoperative infection (EPI) following cardiac surgery. EPI significantly impacts patient outcomes and healthcare costs, making its early detection vital.
Surgical site infection (SSI) affects 160,000-300,000 patients per year in the United States, adversely impacting a wide range of patient- and health-system outcomes. Surveillance programs for SSI are essential to quality improvement and public heal...
Surgical quality datasets are critical to decision-making tools including surgical infection (SI). Machine learning models (MLMs), a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), are increasingly being ingrained within surgical decision-making algorithms....
The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases
Feb 21, 2025
INTRODUCTION: We aimed to create and validate the 30-day prognostic score for mortality in patients with surgical wound infection (SWICS-30) after cardiothoracic surgery.
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) lead to increased mortality and morbidity, as well as increased healthcare costs. Multiple models for the prediction of this serious surgical complication have been developed, with an increasing use of mach...
BACKGROUND: In the worldwide, real-life setting, some candidates for right colectomy still receive no bowel preparation, some receive oral antibiotics alone, some receive mechanical bowel preparation alone, and some receive mechanical bowel preparati...
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