We show that many surgical site infections after spinal surgery are caused by microbes that are already on the patient’s skin. Among the different types of heath care-associated infections ...

Surgical-site infections associated with bariatric ... The duration of antimicrobial prophylaxis for bariatric surgery should not exceed 24 h after surgery is completed.

After undergoing genital cosmetic surgery at spas, many women experience serious complications such as infections, bleeding, or vaginal perforations.