1 Infection Control ... in clean orthopedic surgery; at present, arthroscopies yield the lowest risk (0.1–0.2%). Established measures in SSI prevention are surgical hand preparation and ...

At St. Luke’s, we care about the safety of all our patients, including our patients who require surgery. With all surgical ...

Surgical-site infections associated with bariatric surgery can be prevented with appropriate pre-operative measures including appropriate prophylactic antibiotics, adequate control of ...