"Surgical Wound Infection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection occurring at the site of a surgical incision.
| Descriptor ID |
D013530
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.947.692 C23.550.767.925
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Wound Infection- Surgical Wound Infection
- Infections, Surgical Wound
- Surgical Wound Infections
- Wound Infections, Surgical
- Infection, Surgical Wound
- Surgical Site Infection
- Infection, Surgical Site
- Infections, Surgical Site
- Surgical Site Infections
- Wound Infection, Postoperative
- Wound Infection, Surgical
- Infection, Postoperative Wound
- Infections, Postoperative Wound
- Postoperative Wound Infections
- Wound Infections, Postoperative
- Postoperative Wound Infection
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2013 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 2014 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2016 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 2017 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 2018 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| 2019 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2023 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Wound Infection" by people in Profiles.
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Preventing perioperative infections: a call to action for anesthesiologists. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2024 Dec 01; 37(6):712-718.
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Surgical site infection prevention bundle in gynecology oncology surgery: a key element in the implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2024 Sep 02; 34(9):1445-1453.
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What did we catch? Predictors of infection after tissue expander-based breast reconstruction in a safety-net system. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2024 Sep; 96:83-91.
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Management of Gastroschisis: Timing of Delivery, Antibiotic Usage, and Closure Considerations (A Systematic Review From the American Pediatric Surgical Association Outcomes & Evidence Based Practice Committee). J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Aug; 59(8):1408-1417.
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Metronidazole and cefazolin vs cefazolin alone for surgical site infection prophylaxis in gynecologic surgery at a comprehensive cancer center. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep; 231(3):326.e1-326.e13.
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society turnkey order set for surgical-site infection prevention: Proceedings from the American Association for Thoracic Surgery ERAS Conclave 2023. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Nov; 168(5):1500-1509.
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Phage therapy as a glimmer of hope in the fight against the recurrence or emergence of surgical site bacterial infections. Infection. 2024 Apr; 52(2):385-402.
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Plastic surgeon closure is comparable to orthopedic closure when a perioperative optimization protocol is instituted for pediatric patients with neuromuscular scoliosis. Spine J. 2024 Mar; 24(3):454-461.
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Self-Reported Diagnosis and Management of Surgical Site Infection Highlights Lack of Objective Measures and Treatment Guidance. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2023 Sep; 24(7):598-605.
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Incidence of and Risk Factors for Incisional Hernia After Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases. J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 11; 27(11):2388-2395.