Beyond the Incision: Predicting Surgical Site Infection  After Orthopaedic Surgery: A Multicentre Cohort  Study

Dr. Moinuddin Basha K, Dr. Iram T Pasha, Dr. Rahil T Pasha, Dr. Meher Darakshan Punekar

Beyond the Incision: Predicting Surgical Site Infection After Orthopaedic Surgery: A Multicentre Cohort Study

Authors

Dr. Moinuddin Basha K, Dr. Iram T Pasha, Dr. Rahil T Pasha, Dr. Meher Darakshan Punekar

Keywords:

Surgical site infection, orthopaedic surgery, risk factors, trauma surgery, open fractures, revision arthroplasty, Staphylococcus aureus, postoperative infection.

Abstract

Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) remains one of the most serious complications followingorthopaedic surgery, leading to increased morbidity, repeated surgical interventions, prolongedhospitalization, and higher healthcare costs. Early identification of modifiable risk factors is essential for improving patient outcomes.

References

1. Gillespie BM, Harbeck E, Rattray M, Liang R, Walker R, Latimer S, et al. Worldwide incidence of surgical site infections in general surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 488,594 patients. Int J Surg. 2021;95:106136

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Published

2026-07-01

How to Cite

Dr. Moinuddin Basha K, Dr. Iram T Pasha, Dr. Rahil T Pasha, Dr. Meher Darakshan Punekar. (2026). Beyond the Incision: Predicting Surgical Site Infection After Orthopaedic Surgery: A Multicentre Cohort Study . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(2), 2120–2130. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2646