This 2017 CDC guideline updates SSI prevention recommendations for all surgical procedures using a GRADE-based systematic review of literature from 1998–2014. It addresses antibiotic prophylaxis timing, skin preparation, glycemic control, normothermia, oxygenation, and antiseptic strategies — with a dedicated section on prosthetic joint arthroplasty.
This 2017 CDC guideline updates SSI prevention recommendations for all surgical procedures using a GRADE-based systematic review of literature from 1998–2014. It addresses antibiotic prophylaxis timing, skin preparation, glycemic control, normothermia, oxygenation, and antiseptic strategies — with a dedicated section on prosthetic joint arthroplasty.