Drain blockage by topical vancomycin powder—a case report of a potentially catastrophic complication in spine surgery

BACKGROUND: There is evidence that application of vancomycin powder reduces the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) and is also effective for the treatment of infections requiring surgical debridement. The use of intrawound vancomycin powder is therefore becoming prevalent. Surgical drain occ...

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Autor principal: Shea, Graham Ka-Hon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10570648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37841782
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jss-23-46

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10570648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37841782
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jss-23-46

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