Abstracts 2026

Postoperative Infection After Tibial Fracture and Long-term Clinical Outcomes: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study

Authors: Lucineia Danielski

Temperature-Controlled Air Flow Ventilation maintains an ultra-clean operating room environment in a United States Hospital.

Authors: Jennifer Wagner

Postoperative Infection and Acute Pre-injury Alcohol Use Disorder in Hip Fracture Trauma Patients

Authors: Jeffrey Liang, Newton Cao, Ashar Ata, Vishal Senthilkumar, Mitchell Rheeman, Marcel Tafen, Kurt Edwards, Amy Howk, Stephen Martone, Andrew Deroo, Samantha Thomas, Kinga Powers, Brian Nasca

Temporal Profiling of the Unfolded Protein Response Identifies PERK Activation as a Marker of Complicated Sepsis Outcomes

Authors: Surmai Shukla, Timothy R. Billiar, Andrew C. Sayce

Temporal Trends and Understanding the Impact of an Artificial Intelligence Abstraction Tool on the Discordance of NHSN and ACS NSQIP Surgical Site Infection Reporting

Authors: Brayden Seal, Evan Abbey, Samantha Hendren, Anthony Yang, Sanjay Mohanty, Elizabeth Danielson, Ryan Merkow

Pre-admission Intravenous Drug Abuse is Associated with Reduced Index Morbidity but Higher Post-Discharge Hospital Utilization following Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections

Authors: Jasmine Kelley, Clark Ingram, Courtney Collins, Brooke Davis, Holly Baselice, Jinwei Hu, Jon Wisler, Anahita Jalilvand

Predictors of Intra-abdominal Infection after Temporary Abdominal Closure in Emergency General Surgery

Authors: Avery A. Thompson, Jillian K. Wothe, Manuel Castillo-Angeles, John Gaspich, Ali Salim, Reza Askari, Kristin A. Madenci

Preoperative Antibiotics May Not Be a Major Factor in Surgical Site Infection Rates in Patients Undergoing Urgent Hemorrhage-Control Laparotomy

Authors: Julia E Burrows, Chloe Lai, David M Rosenberg, Rogelio E Molina, Alexander C Schwed, Jessica A Keeley, Eric O Yeates

Primary prevention of surgical site infection: an antibiotic timing pilot

Authors: Alicia C. Speak, Annmarie Vilkins, Arielle Gupta, Anita B Shallal, Trevor Szymanski, Abigail Ruby, Eman Chami