Nomogram prediction of surgical site infection of HIV-infected patients following orthopedic surgery: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a devastating complication of orthopedic surgery, related with increased morbidity and mortality. This study was performed with the aim to compare the SSI rate in human immunodeficiency virus HIV-positive patients, to identify other risk factors f...

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Main Authors: Rui Ma, Jie He, Biao Xu, Changsong Zhao, Yao Zhang, Xin Li, Sheng Sun, Qiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
CD4
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05613-3