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AIS RSS for SSI    
Variables Input Values    
Gender (Male = Yes)
 
Overweight BMI
 
Pulmonary Comorbidity
 
ASA Level 2, 3, or 4
 
Hyperkyphosis
 
Cobb Angle > 70 degrees
 
Low CI Probability of SSI Upper CI    
   
Disclaimer:
The Risk Severity Score tool estimates the probability of a surgical site infection for nonidiopathic scoliosis. Please note the risk percentages provided to you by the surgical risk calculator are only estimates. The risk estimate only takes certain information into account. There may be other factors that are not included in the estimate which may increase or decrease the risk. This tool does not substitute clinical judgment. Columbia Orthopedics is not responsible for medical decisions that may be made based on the risk calculator estimates, since these estimates are provided for informational purposes.