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Perioperative Enhanced Recovery After Surgery For Wound Infection After Orthopaedic Surgery

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July 2024

Perioperative Enhanced Recovery After Surgery For Wound Infection After Orthopaedic Surgery

Vol: 306| Issue: 7| Number:17| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Impact of perioperative enhanced recovery after surgery on wound infection in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery: A meta-analysis.

Int Wound J . 2024 Apr;21(4):e14555.

Contributing Authors:
GX Niu AH Lv YJ Peng GQ Zhang

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Twenty randomized controlled trials including 1875 patients undergoing orthopedic surgery were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing perioperative ERAS vs. conventional care. Pooled outcomes of interest included wound infection rates, postoperative complications, and length of hospital stay. The pooled results demonstrated that ERAS significantly reduced wound infection ra...

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