Effects of extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis on surgical site infections after instrumented spinal fusion: a cohort study of 901 patients with a minimum follow-up of 1 year.

Background and purpose -- We aimed to determine whether an extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis protocol may reduce the rate of surgical site infection (SSI) in patients undergoing instrumented spinal fusion. Patients and methods -- This retrospective cohort study comprise 901 consecutive patients s...

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Publicado en:Acta Orthopaedica Vol. 94; pp. 80 - 87
Autores principales: MENENDEZ GARCIA, Miguel, OTERMIN MAYA, Iñaki, LIBRERO LOPEZ, Julian, GUTIERREZ DUBOIS, Jorge, MANRIQUE CUEVAS, Diego, ALAEZ CRUZ, Jose Ignacio, AZCONA SALVATIERRA, Leyre, AYECHU DIAZ, Isabel, HIDALGO OVEJERO, Angel M.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Medical Journals Sweden AB 2023
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