Harry Mullen
Surgical site infections are an increasing health problem
facing surgical practitioners in most developing countries.
Approximately 27 million surgical procedures are
performed in the United States with up to 5% resulting
in surgical site infections. Globally, 1.4 million incidences
but varies widely across countries and is estimated to
occur in at least 2% of surgeries.
Central Sterilization Solutions takes a look at the potential
source from Central Processing Departments and to
give an overview to bring attention to see if they are following
best practice.
