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Administration of intravenous antibiotics in patients with open fractures is dependent on emergency room triaging

BACKGROUND: Recent literature has demonstrated that emergent administration of antibiotics is perhaps more critical than even emergent debridement. Most recent studies recommend patients receive antibiotics no later than 1 hour after injury to prevent infection. The objective of this study is to eva...

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Autores principales: Harper, Katharine D., Quinn, Courtney, Eccles, Joshua, Ramsey, Frederick, Rehman, Saqib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6091925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30106964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202013