Reports the prognostic impact of surgical site infections in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, suggesting prevention improves survival outcomes.
CD grade ≥ IIIa SSI independently predicts poor survival after free-flap reconstruction in HNSCC. Preventing and promptly managing SSIs are crucial to improving long-term outcomes.
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