Strategies reducing risk of surgical-site infection following pediatric spinal deformity surgery

i) Enrollment in quality improvement programs and povidone-iodine irrigation were significantly decreased surgical site infection
ii) Topical vancomycin, multilayered closure, and correct intraoperative dosing of antibiotics trended toward association with reduction of SSI.

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