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Denver AORN November 2013

Denver AORN November 2013. Additional Slides Davis and Moody Presentation. SSIs and Spinal Procedures. Procedures include: Fusions, laminectomies and minimally invasive disk procedures Foreign-body placement increases risk Common organisms causing SSI Staphylococcus aureus

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Denver AORN November 2013

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  1. Denver AORNNovember 2013 Additional Slides Davis and Moody Presentation

  2. SSIs and Spinal Procedures • Procedures include: • Fusions, laminectomies and minimally invasive disk procedures • Foreign-body placement increases risk • Common organisms causing SSI Staphylococcus aureus Coagulase negative staphylococci Other Gram positive organisms (skin source) ASHP 2013 Guidelines

  3. Preventing SSI in Spinal Procedures:Best Practice References • Screening and Decolonizing for S. aureuscarriage is effective. • Slover et al. J Arthrosplasty 2010 • Chen et al. ClinOrthopRelatRes 2012

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