Diabetes and Risk of Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

T. Martin, Emily; S. Kaye, Keith; Knott, Caitlin; Nguyen, Huong; Santarossa, Maressa; B. Evans, Richard; A. Bertran, Elizabeth; A. Jaber, Linda

doi:10.1017/ice.2015.249

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Diabetes and Risk of Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology • Oct 26, 2015

Authors:

Emily T. Martin

Keith S. Kaye

Caitlin Knott

Abstract

OBJECTIVE To determine the independent association between diabetes and surgical site infection (SSI) across multiple surgical procedures. DESIGN Systematic review and meta-analysis. METHODS Studies indexed in PubMed published between December 1985 and through July 2015 were identified through the s...

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Medicine

Meta-analysis

Odds ratio

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