The Association Between Operating Room Personnel and Turnover With Surgical Site Infection in More Than 12 000 Neurosurgical Cases

Surgical site infection (SSI) contributes significantly to postoperative morbidity and mortality and greatly increases the cost of care.To identify the impact of workflow and personnel-related risk factors contributing to the incidence of SSIs in a large sample of neurological surgeries.Data were obtained using an enterprisewide electronic health record system, operating room, and anesthesia records for neurological procedures conducted between...