Categories

Interventions n

Infections n (rate per 100 procedures)

Appendectomy

1837

39 (2.1%)

Breast surgery

5334

49 (0.9%)

Cholecystectomy

5505

77 (1.3%)

Colon surgery

3879

349 (9.0%)

Caesarian section

9475

166 (1.7%)

Herniorrhaphy

2919

43 (1.4%)

Abdominal hysterectomy

1027

15 (1.4%)

Others

16,555

83 (0.5%)

Ovarian surgery

1192

2 (0.1%)

Prostatectomy

1247

18 (1.4%)

Rectal surgery

776

54 (7.0%)

Thoracic surgery

1030

2 (0.2%)

Thyroid/parathyroid surgery

1479

18 (1.2%)

Laparotomy

991

31 (3.1%)