SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
SSIs make up over 20% of all hospital-acquired infections 3
Every surgical site is contaminated with bacteria, regardless of how thoroughly it is prepared.4 And, although the surgical environment may play a role in infection, many SSI-causing pathogens originate in the endogenous flora of the patient’s skin.5
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