Surgeon volume and the risk of deep surgical site infection following open reduction and internal fixation of closed tibial plateau fracture

ConclusionThe surgeon volume is independently associated with the rate of DSSI, and a number of  ≥ nine cases/year are necessarily kept for reducing DSSIs; patients with concurrent fractures should be preferentially operated on by high-volume surgeons.

Source: International Orthopaedics - September 22, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research