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Incidence of Surgical Site Infection Despite Preoperative Cefazolin Administration in Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients: A Tertiary Hospital Experience
Introduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) is an infection that occurs after surgery on the incision site. Cefazolin is an old-generation antibiotic that decreases the risk of SSI. This study aimed to determine the relationship between the incidence of SSI, cefazolin administration, and the factors...
Autores principales: | Mikwar, Zaher, AlRajhi, Bassam, Saimaldaher, Bakur W, Al-Magrabi, Ahmed, Khoja, Abdullah, Abushouk, Amir |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10512619/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37746365 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43912 |
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