Medicine
Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundles in Clean-Contaminated Procedures
Quick fact
In clean-contaminated procedures like colorectal surgery, implementing an SSI prevention bundle can reduce infection rates by up to 50% compared to non-bundled care—a benefit that no single intervention achieves alone.
Why this is interesting
You scrub, you drape, you operate—but what if the real battle against infection is won before the first incision? Surgical site infection prevention bundles are not a single magic bullet but a coordinated attack.