Does the CDC Surgical Wound Classification adequately predict postoperative infection in lower extremity fracture surgery?

Does the CDC Surgical Wound Classification adequately predict postoperative infection in lower extremity fracture surgery?

Abstract. Objectives:. The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the utility of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Surgical Wound Classification (SWC) in predicting surgical site infection (SSI) after orthopaedic trauma procedures. Design:. Retrospective cohort study. Setting:. Level I ac...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Cho, MD, Hanna House, MD, Andrew Marten, BS, Marina Feffer, MPH, Julie Agel, MA, John Scolaro, MD, Meir Marmor, MD, Ashley E. Levack, MD, MAS, OTA Classification & Outcomes Committee, James Kellam, MD, Gillian Soles, MD, Jarrod Dumpe, MD, Kyle Schweser, MD, Geoffrey Maracek, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-03-01
Series:OTA International
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000357
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