Surgical Wound Infection

"Surgical Wound Infection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Infection occurring at the site of a surgical incision.

Descriptor ID	D013530
MeSH Number(s)	C01.539.947.692 C23.550.767.925
Concept/Terms	Surgical Wound Infection Surgical Wound Infection Infections, Surgical Wound Surgical Wound Infections Wound Infections, Surgical Infection, Surgical Wound Surgical Site Infection Infection, Surgical Site Infections, Surgical Site Surgical Site Infections Wound Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection, Surgical Infection, Postoperative Wound Infections, Postoperative Wound Postoperative Wound Infections Wound Infections, Postoperative Postoperative Wound Infection

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Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Infection [C01.539]
Wound Infection [C01.539.947]
Surgical Wound Infection [C01.539.947.692]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Postoperative Complications [C23.550.767]
Surgical Wound Infection [C23.550.767.925]

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Bar chart showing 85 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
1998	1	0	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2005	1	0	1
2006	1	1	2
2009	0	1	1
2010	4	0	4
2011	4	4	8
2012	4	0	4
2013	1	2	3
2014	4	1	5
2015	3	1	4
2016	5	4	9
2017	0	2	2
2018	3	3	6
2019	7	3	10
2020	4	0	4
2021	1	2	3
2022	3	2	5
2023	2	4	6
2024	1	1	2

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Crisafi C, Grant MC, Rea A, Morton-Bailey V, Gregory AJ, Arora RC, Chatterjee S, Lother SA, Cangut B, Engelman DT. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society turnkey order set for surgical-site infection prevention: Proceedings from the American Association for Thoracic Surgery ERAS Conclave 2023. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Nov; 168(5):1500-1509.

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Grauberger JN, Joshi N, Joo A, Phelan AL, Lalikos JF. Xeroform Stick-Down Dressing: A Novel Treatment for Pediatric Partial-Thickness Burns. Ann Plast Surg. 2024 Apr 01; 92(4S Suppl 2):S123-S128.

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Hanly AM, Daniel VT, Mahmoud BH. Results of a National Survey on the Definition of Surgical Site Infections After Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2023 07 01; 49(7):641-644.

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Cadili L, van Dijk PAD, Grudzinski AL, Cape J, Kuhnen AH. The effect of preoperative oral nutritional supplementation on surgical site infections among adult patients undergoing elective surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Surg. 2023 09; 226(3):330-339.

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Ye S, Li D, Yu T, Caroff DA, Guy J, Poland RE, Sands KE, Septimus EJ, Huang SS, Platt R, Wang R. The impact of surgical volume on hospital ranking using the standardized infection ratio. Sci Rep. 2023 05 10; 13(1):7624.

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Aziz H, Trout SM, Jethanandani R, Bub CD, Collins L, Goldman AT. Postoperative Outcomes in Malleolar Fractures Fixed With a 3.5-mm Locking Compression Plate Hook Plate. Orthopedics. 2023 Nov-Dec; 46(6):340-344.

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Hamel MS, Tuuli M. Prevention of Postoperative Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2023 Jun; 50(2):327-338.

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Ceppa EP, Kim RC, Niedzwiecki D, Lowe ME, Warren DA, House MG, Nakeeb A, Zani S, Moyer AN, Blazer DG. Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy to Reduce Surgical Site Infection in High-Risk Gastrointestinal Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 04 01; 236(4):698-708.

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Roth JS, Anthone GJ, Selzer DJ, Poulose BK, Pierce RA, Bittner JG, Hope WW, Dunn RM, Martindale RG, Goldblatt MI, Earle DB, Romanelli JR, Mancini GJ, Greenberg JA, Linn JG, Parra-Davila E, Sandler BJ, Deeken CR, Badhwar A, Salluzzo JL, Voeller GR. Long-Term, Prospective, Multicenter Study of Poly-4-Hydroxybutyrate Mesh (Phasix Mesh) for Hernia Repair in Cohort at Risk for Complication: 60-Month Follow-Up. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 12 01; 235(6):894-904.

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Caroff DA, Chan C, Kleinman K, Calderwood MS, Wolf R, Platt R, Huang SS. Combined laparoscopic and open colon surgery rankings fail to accurately rank hospitals by surgical-site infection rate. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023 04; 44(4):624-630.

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