Knee Surgery: A Meta Analysis Poised To Drive Down Surgical Site Infection Rates Overview This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the prevalence of surgical site infection (SSI) following knee surgery and identify associated risk factors. A comprehensive search of international electronic databases, including Scopus, PubMed, and Web of Science, as
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Lung Cancer Surgery: Thoracoscopic Lobectomy And Wound Infection Rates
Lung Cancer Surgery: Thoracoscopic Lobectomy And Wound Infection Rates Overview This meta-analysis rigorously examines the impact of thoracoscopic lobectomy on wound infection rates and complications among lung cancer patients. Through a comprehensive search across multiple databases, including PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library, among others, this study identified 21 relevant studies encompassing 2,118
Surgical Site Infection After Hysterectomy: A Meta-Analysis Of Risk Factors In Cancer Patients
Surgical Site Infection After Hysterectomy: A Meta-Analysis Of Risk Factors In Cancer Patients Endometrial cancer (EC) continues to pose a significant threat as the third leading cause of gynecological malignancy resulting in female mortality. In the year 2020 alone, there were 417,367 newly reported cases of endometrial cancer, contributing to the
Otitis Externa: A Meta-Analysis Comparing Antibiotic And Non-Antibiotic Therapy
Otitis Externa: A Meta-Analysis Comparing Antibiotic And Non-Antibiotic Therapy Otitis externa, also known as swimmer's ear, is an inflammatory condition affecting the outer ear canal. This canal extends from the external ear to the eardrum. The inflammation characteristic of otitis externa can be triggered by various factors, including exposure to water,
