Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
From: Decolonization of orthopedic surgical team S. aureus carriers: impact on surgical-site infections
Pretreatment | Posttreatment | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percentage (%) | Number | Percentage (%) | |
Hip-knee prosthesis | 40 | 4 | 13 | 4.3 |
Shoulder-knee arthroscopy | 515 | 51.5 | 167 | 55.7 |
Foot surgery | 69 | 6.9 | 26 | 8.7 |
Hand surgery | 210 | 21 | 67 | 22.3 |
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction | 61 | 6.1 | 20 | 6.7 |
Other | 105 | 10.5 | 7 | 2.3 |
Total | 1,000 | 300 |