2(top 9%)
Impact Factor
2.2(top 9%)
extended IF
63(top 6%)
H-Index
797
authors
2K
papers
27.7K
citations
3.5K
citing journals
16.7K
citing authors

Most Cited Articles of Surgical Infections

TitleYearCitations
Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery2013567
History of the medical use of silver2009510
Diagnosis and management of complicated intra-abdominal infection in adults and children: guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America2010316
The Surgical Infection Society Revised Guidelines on the Management of Intra-Abdominal Infection2017242
Prolonged Operative Duration Increases Risk of Surgical Site Infections: A Systematic Review2017228
Emerging infections in burns2009216
The effect of antipyretic therapy upon outcomes in critically ill patients: a randomized, prospective study2005192
Risk factors for surgical site infection2006174
Surgical Infection Society guideline: prophylactic antibiotic use in open fractures: an evidence-based guideline2006168
Adherence to surgical care improvement project measures and post-operative surgical site infections2012158
Cost analysis of surgical site infections2006157
The obese surgical patient: a susceptible host for infection2006156
Allogenic blood transfusion in the first 24 hours after trauma is associated with increased systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and death2004152
The Surgical Infection Society guidelines on antimicrobial therapy for intra-abdominal infections: an executive summary2002151
The surgical care improvement project and prevention of post-operative infection, including surgical site infection2011147
In vitro analysis of a nanocrystalline silver-coated surgical mesh2007144
Local anesthetics as antimicrobial agents: a review2008130
In vitro antimicrobial activity of oxidized regenerated cellulose against antibiotic-resistant microorganisms2003130
The burden of Clostridium difficile in surgical patients in the United States2007128
Infection in Burns2016126
Surgical site infections and the surgical care improvement project (SCIP): evolution of national quality measures2008118
Use of silver in the prevention and treatment of infections: silver review2013117
Mesh infection in ventral incisional hernia repair: incidence, contributing factors, and treatment2011116
Current Murine Models of Sepsis2016109
In vitro antimicrobial evaluation of Coated VICRYL* Plus Antibacterial Suture (coated polyglactin 910 with triclosan) using zone of inhibition assays2002108