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Comparison between 1 g and 2 g of Intrawound Vancomycin Powder Application for Prophylaxis in Posterior Instrumented Thoracic or Lumbosacral Spine Surgery: A Preliminary Report

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) after instrumented spinal surgery is one of the most serious complications in spite of the routine use of prophylactic intravenous (IV) antibiotics. Many studies have suggested that intrawound vancomycin powder, applied during the intraoperative period, may...

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Autores principales: Kunakornsawat, Sombat, Sirikajohnirun, Sirichai, Piyaskulkaew, Chaiwat, Pruttikul, Pritsanai, Kittithamvongs, Piyabuth, Pongpinyopap, Warongporn, Pluemvitayaporn, Tinnakorn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6703057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31497089
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_294_17