Type of pelvic disease as a risk factor for surgical site infection in women undergoing hysterectomy

Conclusion(s)In addition to various patient and process-of-care factors known to be associated with SSI, type of underlying pelvic disease is an independent risk factor for SSI in women undergoing hysterectomy for benign indications.
Source: Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research