Tokyo, March 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060877) titled 'Seasonal Variation and Meteorological Determinants of Surgical Site Infection After Orthopedic Surgery: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Japan' on March 9.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Shinshu University
Condition:
Condition - Orthopedic surgery
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The aim of this study is to investigate nationwide seasonal variation in surgical site infection (SSI) after orthopedic surgery in Japan and to evaluate the association between early postoperative meteorological conditions, particularly absolute humidit...