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Definition
An infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body where the surgery took place, which can involve the skin, tissues under the skin, organs, or implanted materials.
Types of SSI
Risk Factors
Clinical Presentation
Investigations
Management
Prevention
Understanding the risks and preventive measures associated with SSIs is crucial to reduce morbidity and healthcare costs associated with postoperative complications.