Incidence of surgical site infections in cerebrovascular surgery: a single-center cohort study
The overall incidence of SSI in our center was 2.1 % with a mean time to wound revision of 29 days. These numbers can be used as a benchmark and reference for strategies that implement a reduction of postoperative infections in neurovascular surgery.
Authors
- Elisa Colombo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0424-1250)
- Jorn Fierstra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6220-0727)
- Giuseppe Esposito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8687-3109)
- Menno R. Germans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2185-4526)
- Luca Regli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4639-4474)
- Alexandra Grob (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0850-783X)
- Johannes Sarnthein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9141-381X)
Institutions
- University Hospital of Zurich (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brain and Spine
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bas.2025.104389
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01