Slashing SSI’s in Total Joints - Hospital Council
2019-12-19 · • Total Joint SSIs estimate range of 0.9% - 2.5% annually • SSIs cause approximately 25% of revision joint surgeries • Estimated 20,000 total joint patients get an SSI . Sources: Allen (2015), CDC (2015), Greene (2012), Institute for Healthcare Improvement (2012), Kapadia, Johnson, Issa , Naziri, Daley, Mont (2012)