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Surgical site infections following operative management of cervical spondylotic myelopathy: prevalence, predictors of occurence, and influence on peri-operative outcomes

Cyrus M. Jalai, Nancy Worley, Gregory W. Poorman, Dana Cruz, Shaleen Vira, Peter G. Passias

European Spine Journal · 2016 · 28 citations · 19 references

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Surgical site infection: Incidence and impact on hospital utilization and treatment costs

Gregory de Lissovoy, Kathy Fraeman, Valerie Hutchins et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 2009 · 1.2K citations

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Health and Economic Impact of Surgical Site Infections Diagnosed after Hospital Discharge

Eli N. Perencevich, Kenneth Sands, Sara E. Cosgrove et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 2003 · 513 citations · Full text

Risk factors for surgical site infection in spinal surgery

Margaret A. Olsen, Jennie Mayfield, Carl Lauryssen et al. · Journal of Neurosurgery Spine · 2003 · 472 citations

Rates of Infection After Spine Surgery Based on 108,419 Procedures

Justin S. Smith, Christopher I. Shaffrey, Charles A. Sansur et al. · Spine · 2010 · 402 citations

Institutional Prescreening for Detection and Eradication of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Patients Undergoing Elective Orthopaedic Surgery

David H. Kim, Maureen Spencer, Susan M. Davidson et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 2010 · 280 citations