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Should antibiotic prophylaxis before orthopedic implant surgery depend on the duration of pre-surgical hospital stay?

BACKGROUND: Prolonged hospital stay before surgery is a risk for colonization with antibiotic-resistant microorganisms and possible antibiotic-resistant surgical site infections (SSI), which lacks acknowledgement in international guidelines for perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis. METHOD: Retrospec...

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Autores principales: Davat, Marie, Wuarin, Lydia, Stafylakis, Dimitrios, Abbas, Mohamed, Harbarth, Stephan, Hannouche, Didier, Uçkay, Ilker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30455869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0421-2