Physician Awareness Combined With Perioperative Infection Prevention Bundles Results in Durable Neurosurgical Infection Control and Cost Savings
Our findings demonstrate that enhancing physician awareness of infection incidence in conjunction with standardized perioperative infection prevention bundles yields enduring neurosurgical infection control and resultant cost savings.
Authors
- Anna Mazurkiewicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7767-9662)
- Fidelia Gaba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7247-671X)
- Robert M. Friedlander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4423-9219)
- Nitin Agarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0256-3897)
- Victoria Crall
- Prateek Agarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6554-4736)
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003504
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00