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Antibiotic prophylaxis in penetrating traumatic brain injury: analysis of a single-center series and systematic review of the literature

PURPOSE: Penetrating traumatic brain injury (pTBI) is an acute medical emergency with a high rate of mortality. Patients with survivable injuries face a risk of infection stemming from foreign body transgression into the central nervous system (CNS). There is controversy regarding the utility of ant...

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Autores principales: Ganga, Arjun, Leary, Owen P., Sastry, Rahul A., Asaad, Wael F., Svokos, Konstantina A., Oyelese, Adetokunbo A., Mermel, Leonard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9922212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36529784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-022-05432-2