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All right, we're here with the Behind the Knife Absight Review doing skin and soft tissue.

It's Kevin and Patrick here.

We're going to dive right in and talk about what are the seven initiatives from the

surgical care improvement project that were shown to reduce surgical site infections.

Sure. First, we're going to avoid hyperglycemia. Second, maintain normal thermia.

Third, give prophylactic antibiotics within 60 minutes of incision.

Four, we're going to select the appropriate antibiotics for the case.

Five, we're going to discontinue antibiotic prophylaxis within 24 hours of surgery end time.

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