Methods matter: Comparison of two post-arthroplasty surgical site infection surveillance methodologies.

Background: This study compared post-total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgical site infection (SSI) rates calculated using two surveillance methodologies to assess their reliability as quality indicators in a community hospital. SSI rates from the National Surgical Qual...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Infection Control / Revue Canadienne de Prévention des Infections pp. 30 - 37
Main Authors: Noman, Fatima, Nadarajah, Jeya
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Infection Prevention & Control Canada (IPAC Canada) Spring2026
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