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Reduced Surgical Site Infection Rates Following Spine Surgery Using an Enhanced Prophylaxis Protocol

BACKGROUND: Postoperative surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication after spine surgery. Reduction of SSI has many benefits including, but not limited to, the reduced length of stay, readmission rates, and morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether an enhanced antibiotic p...

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Autores principales: Dessy, Alexa M, Yuk, Frank J, Maniya, Akbar Y, Connolly, James G, Nathanson, John T, Rasouli, Jonathan J, Choudhri, Tanvir F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5419816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28484678
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1139