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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Instrumented Spinal Fusion Surgery: A Comparative Analysis of 24-Hour and 72-Hour Dosages

STUDY DESIGN: Prospective study. PURPOSE: To compare the efficacy of 24-hour and 72-hour antibiotic prophylaxis in preventing surgical site infections (SSIs). OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical practice has become a universally accepted protocol for minimizing postoperativ...

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Autores principales: Marimuthu, Chandrasekaran, Abraham, Vineet Thomas, Ravichandran, Mirunalini, Achimuthu, Rajamani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5164990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994776
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2016.10.6.1018