Single-use instrumentation in posterior lumbar fusion could decrease incidence of surgical site infection: a prospective bi-centric study

Prevention of hospital acquired infections: a practical guide.

G Ducel, J. Fabry, Lindsay E. Nicolle · 2002 · 580 citations

Medicine, Infectious Disease Control, Infectious Diseases +12

Incidence, Prevalence, and Analysis of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection Following Adult Spinal Surgery

Albert F. Pull ter Gunne, David B. Cohen · Spine · 2009 · 523 citations

Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Surgery +17

Chronic Low Back Pain and Fusion: A Comparison of Three Surgical Techniques

Peter Fritzell, Olle Hägg, Per Wessberg et al. · Spine · 2002 · 510 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Risk factors for surgical site infection in spinal surgery

Margaret A. Olsen, Jennie Mayfield, Carl Lauryssen et al. · Journal of Neurosurgery Spine · 2003 · 474 citations

Medicine, Neurosurgery, Surgery +16

Instructional Course Lectures, The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Evaluation and Treatment of Infection at the Site of a Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty*†

Arlen D. Hanssen, James A. Rand · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1998 · 447 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17