surgical site infections
New Comprehensive Guidelines Aim to Minimize Surgical Site Infections
Pain medicine physicians now have access to newly developed comprehensive guidelines devoted to mitigating ...
JUNE 23, 2025

Bacterial Transmission in Anesthesia Work Areas Increases SSI Risk
A recent study examining the transmission of prophylactic antibiotic-resistant bacteria from the anesthesia work ...
AUGUST 8, 2023

Tranexamic Acid Further Lowers Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Tranexamic acid protects against periprosthetic joint infections within the first 90 days following total joint ...
JULY 30, 2021

Post-op Surgical Infection Risk Not Associated With Number of OR Personnel
Surgical site infections are a significant source of patient morbidity and medical costs; prior studies have ...
AUGUST 4, 2016