Table 5: Distribution of causative microorganisms in relation to surgical procedures among patients with SSIs.
Procedures Staphylococcus (N=47) Pseudomonas (N=36) Eschershia coli (N=42) Streptococcai (N=9) Enterobacter (N=12) Acintobacter baumanni (N=6) Psudomonas + Eschershia coli (N=16)
- Abdominal surgery: no. (%)
Open appendectomy
Splenectomy
Colon resection/fixation
Laparotomies (trauma/acute abdomen)
Open cholecystomies
Lap banding
Para-umbilical hernia
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Other surgical procedures: no. (%)
Hernioplasty
Hemorrhoids
Anal fissures/fistulae
Peri-anal abscesses
Open breast biopsy
Breast lumpectomies/mastectomies
Burn management
Diabetic foot
Vascular access
Plastic cosmetic
Skin lesions
Thyroid
10(21.3)
6
1
-
1
-
-
2
-
-
37(78.7)
3
1
-
-
4
6
9
11
-
1
1
1
26(72.2)
4
4
3
9
2
1
1
2
-
10(27.8)
2
-
-
-
-
-
5
3
-
-
-
-
38(90.5)
13
3
-
8
4
4
1
3
2
4(9.5)
1
-
1
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
9(100.0)
-
-
-
1
3
3
-
-
1
-
-
1
3(25.0)
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
9(75.0)
-
-
1
-
-
-
2
3
2
-
1
-
3(50.0)
1
-
-
2
-
-
-
-
-
3(50.0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
-
-
-
-
-
13(81.3)
11
-
-
-
2
-
-
-
-
3(18.8)
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
1
-
-
-
-