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Application of Intrawound Vancomycin Powder during Spine Surgery in a Patient with Dialysis-Dependent Renal Failure

Surgical site infections (SSIs) after spinal surgery are a serious complication that can be minimized with prophylaxis. Vancomycin is a common agent used in the prevention of SSI. Given that vancomycin is renally cleared, its use requires careful observation in dialysis-dependent patients due to tox...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jackson, Burke, Shane M., Qu, Evan, Hwang, Steven W., Riesenburger, Ron I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4491571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/321682