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Patient Safety - Surgical Site Infections (SSIs)

Surgical Site Infections (SSIs)

Presented below are data for surgical site infections associated with coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) and total knee replacement surgery (KPROs) using the Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR) . Superficial and secondary surgical site infections are not included in the summary data below. Statewide summaries of surgical site infection data arranged by surgical procedure ( CABG , KPRO ) and hospital are also included.

Statistical Significance

Statistically significantly better than the national average or performing at the best possible rate

Not statistically significantly better or worse than the national average

Statistically significantly worse than the national average

SSI Measure	Result	SIR
Total Knee Replacement Surgery Q1 2020 - Q4 2020 Result 2 infections, 346 procedures Rating SIR: 1.51	2 infections, 346 procedures	1.51
Description Surgical Site Infections Associated with Total Knee Replacement Surgery Summarized as a Standardized Infection Ratio Historical Data
Measure	Result	Rating
Q1 2019 - Q4 2019 Result 4 infections, 871 procedures Rating SIR: 1.16	4 infections, 871 procedures	1.16
Q1 2018 - Q4 2018 Result 4 infections, 732 procedures Rating SIR: 1.39	4 infections, 732 procedures	1.39
Q1 2017 - Q4 2017 Result 3 infections, 784 procedures Rating SIR: 1.03	3 infections, 784 procedures	1.03
Q1 2016 - Q4 2016 Result 3 infections, 824 procedures Rating SIR: 0.95	3 infections, 824 procedures	0.95
Q1 2015 - Q4 2015 Result 7 infections, 734 procedures Rating SIR: 1.25	7 infections, 734 procedures	1.25
Q1 2014 - Q4 2014 Result 5 infections, 627 procedures Rating SIR: 0.97	5 infections, 627 procedures	0.97
Q3 2013 - Q2 2014 Result 3 infections, 655 procedures Rating SIR: 0.59	3 infections, 655 procedures	0.59
Q3 2012 - Q2 2013 Result 4 infections, 706 procedures Rating SIR: 0.74	4 infections, 706 procedures	0.74
Q3 2011 - Q2 2012 Result 6 infections, 649 procedures Rating SIR: 1.18	6 infections, 649 procedures	1.18
Q3 2010 - Q2 2011 Result 1 infections, 591 procedures Rating SIR: 0.21	1 infections, 591 procedures	0.21
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Q1 2020 - Q4 2020 Result 1 infections, 354 procedures Rating SIR: 0.28	1 infections, 354 procedures	0.28
Description Surgical Site Infections Associated with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Summarized as a Standardized Infection Ratio Historical Data
Measure	Result	Rating
Q1 2019 - Q4 2019 Result 3 infections, 426 procedures Rating SIR: 0.64	3 infections, 426 procedures	0.64
Q1 2018 - Q4 2018 Result 6 infections, 448 procedures Rating SIR: 1.29	6 infections, 448 procedures	1.29
Q1 2016 - Q4 2016 Result 2 infections, 403 procedures Rating SIR: 0.50	2 infections, 403 procedures	0.50
Q1 2015 - Q4 2015 Result 2 infections, 388 procedures Rating SIR: 0.39	2 infections, 388 procedures	0.39
Q1 2014 - Q4 2014 Result 5 infections, 424 procedures Rating SIR: 0.86	5 infections, 424 procedures	0.86
Q3 2013 - Q2 2014 Result 4 infections, 405 procedures Rating SIR: 0.76	4 infections, 405 procedures	0.76
Q3 2012 - Q2 2013 Result 6 infections, 429 procedures Rating SIR: 1.13	6 infections, 429 procedures	1.13
Q3 2011 - Q2 2012 Result 4 infections, 392 procedures Rating SIR: 0.78	4 infections, 392 procedures	0.78
Q3 2010 - Q2 2011 Result 3 infections, 414 procedures Rating SIR: 0.61	3 infections, 414 procedures	0.61