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Local Irrigation of the Surgical Field with Antibiotics in the End of Procedure Reduces the Infection Rate in Herniated Lumbar Disc Surgery

INTRODUCTION: Reported rate of infections after lumbar discectomy is 1%–15 %. This complication may result in disability or even the death. AIM: The aim of the study is to assess the rate of infection associated with lumbar discectomies when combined systemic and local antibiotic prophylaxis was emp...

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Autores principales: Kërveshi, Armend, Halili, Nehat, Kastrati, Bujar, Qosja, Faik, Kabashi, Serbeze, Muçaj, Sefedin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AVICENA, d.o.o., Sarajevo 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4314156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25685087
http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/msm.2014.26.398-400