Background and objectives: surgical site infections (SSI) continue to be a major concern in orthopedic oncology and pose as great a challenge as cancer recurrence, despite the preventive potential of surgery. SSI can be avoided if evidence-based measures are taken. The objective was to assess the frequen...
Introducción: La infección de herida quirúrgica causa altas tasas de morbilidad y repercute sobre los índices de mortalidad. Constituye la primera infección intrahospitalaria entre pacientes quirúrgicos del total de infecciones nosocomiales y la primera entre los pacientes quirúrgicos. Existen fac...
Bajracharya, Gausan Ratna;
Esa, Wael Ali Sakr;
Mao, Guangmei;
Leung, Steve;
Cohen, Barak;
Maheshwari, Kamal;
Kessler, Hermann P;
Gorgun, Emre;
Sessler, Daniel I;
Turan, Alparslan.
Abstract Background The effect of regional analgesia on perioperative infectious complications remains unknown. We therefore tested the hypothesis that a composite of serious infections after colorectal surgery is less common in patients with regional analgesia than in those given Intravenous Patient-Co...
Absceso/complicaciones,
Analgesia Controlada por el Paciente/métodos,
Analgésicos Opioides,
Cirugía Colorrectal,
Alcaloides Opiáceos,
Dolor Postoperatorio/tratamiento farmacológico,
Dolor Postoperatorio/epidemiología,
Dolor Postoperatorio/etiología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Infección de la Herida Quirúrgica/epidemiología,
Infección de la Herida Quirúrgica/prevención & control
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the perception of patients and health professionals regarding patients' participation in surgical site infection prevention. Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted in two hospitals in the city of São Paulo, with a convenience sample of 123 patients in the postoperative...
Las infecciones del sitio operatorio representan un desafío en el entorno
hospitalario. El cierre primario diferido ha surgido como técnica para
prevenirlas. Esta investigación busca explorar los beneficios del cierre
primario diferido en la reducción de infecciones, estancia hospitalaria
y costos, m...
Objetivo: explanar as tecnologias de cuidados utilizadas pelos enfermeiros intensivistas na
prevenção de ISC e no tratamento de feridas operatórias infectadas. Método: revisão
integrativa da literatura com abordagem descritiva exploratória e natureza qualitativa. Os
descritores ““Tecnologias em...
INTRODUÇÃO: Infecção de sítio cirúrgico (ISC) é a principal complicação que acomete os pacientes submetidos a cirurgia de grande porte em cabeça e pescoço. A descolonização cutânea é implementada em diversas modalidades cirúrgicas com o propósito de reduzir esta complicação, entretanto...
Abstract Objective To describe and evaluate the accuracy of the pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block technique with no ultrasound guidance. Method Series of 40 infiltrations in patients with hip pain undergoing outpatient follow-up in the hip surgery group or admitted to the emergency room from a hosp...
Abstract Objective This study assessed the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value, and accuracy of serological tests, synovial fluid markers, microbiological tissue culture, and histopathological examination of the periprosthetic membrane in diagnosing periprosthe...
