"Surgical Wound Infection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection occurring at the site of a surgical incision.
| Descriptor ID |
D013530
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.947.692 C23.550.767.925
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Wound Infection- Surgical Wound Infection
- Infections, Surgical Wound
- Surgical Wound Infections
- Wound Infections, Surgical
- Infection, Surgical Wound
- Surgical Site Infection
- Infection, Surgical Site
- Infections, Surgical Site
- Surgical Site Infections
- Wound Infection, Postoperative
- Wound Infection, Surgical
- Infection, Postoperative Wound
- Infections, Postoperative Wound
- Postoperative Wound Infections
- Wound Infections, Postoperative
- Postoperative Wound Infection
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Surgical Wound Infection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Surgical Wound Infection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2015 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2017 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2018 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Wound Infection" by people in Profiles.
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Robotic single-port femoral artery dissection and anastomosis with the da Vinci system: a cadaveric feasibility study. J Robot Surg. 2025 Aug 31; 19(1):538.
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Deep Infections After Open and Closed Fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2025 Jun 18; 107(Suppl 1):71-79.
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Reduced 90-Day Cardiovascular and Infectious Complications After Open Reduction Internal Fixation of Ankle Fractures in Type II Diabetic Patients Using Semaglutide Preoperatively. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2025 Jun 17; 33(16):e971-e978.
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Impact of perioperative nutritional supplementation on outcomes of spine surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2025 Jul; 254:108916.
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Genomic analysis of surgical patients to identify patients at risk for postoperative sepsis and surgical site infection. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 Mar 01; 98(3):385-392.
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The Use of the Procedure Room for Wide-Awake Local Anesthesia, No Tourniquet Hand Surgery in "High-Risk" Patients. J Hand Surg Am. 2025 Oct; 50(10):1272.e1-1272.e9.
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Bowel cleansing, dysbiosis, and postoperative infection: the dots are starting to connect. Br J Surg. 2024 08 30; 111(9).
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Preventing Surgical Site Infections in the Era of Escalating Antibiotic Resistance and Antibiotic Stewardship. JAMA Surg. 2024 Aug 01; 159(8):949-956.
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Do preoperative glucose levels predict risk of complications in orthopaedic surgery? Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2024 Aug; 34(6):2941-2947.
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A Life Cycle Assessment of Reusable and Disposable Surgical Caps. J Surg Res. 2024 Jul; 299:112-119.