Risk of surgical site infection in hand trauma, and the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: A cohort study

Volume: 74, Issue: 11, Pages: 3080 - 3086
Published: Nov 1, 2021
Abstract
BackgroundDespite the ubiquity of hand trauma, there remains insufficient published data to reliably inform these patients of surgical site infection (SSI) risk. We describe the risk of SSI in a single-centre cohort of patients with hand trauma, with an analysis of the impact of the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.MethodsRetrospective data collection of consecutive patients who underwent surgery for hand and wrist trauma in a single...
Paper Details
Title
Risk of surgical site infection in hand trauma, and the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: A cohort study
Published Date
Nov 1, 2021
Volume
74
Issue
11
Pages
3080 - 3086
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