Cross-Sectional Study of Surgical Site Infectionsin Patients with Varying Body Mass Indices
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Cross-Sectional Study, Surgical Site Infections, Body Mass IndicesAbstract
Background: Surgical site infections can severely affect patient outcomes and healthcare costs.Extreme underweight and obesity increase the incidence of Surgical Site Infections(SSIs), henceBMI (Body Mass indices) is a surgical risk factor. This study will examine surgical site infection patients with different BMIs.
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M. DeClercq et al., "Subcutaneous Fat as a Predictor of Surgical Site Infection and Postoperative Outcomes in Hip Replacement Instead of Body Mass Index," Journal of Orthopaedics, 2024.
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