Single versus multiple dose antibiotic prophylaxis in lumbar disc surgery

Retrospective review. To determine the efficacy of preoperative antibiotics alone in preventing wound infections following lumbar diskectomy. It is well documented that antibiotics given perioperatively reduce the rate of postoperative wound infections in lumbar disc surgery. At our institution, the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) Pa. 1976), 2003-11, Vol.28 (21), p.E453-E455
Hauptverfasser:	Dobzyniak, Matthew A, Fischgrund, Jeffrey S, Hankins, Steve, Herkowitz, Harry N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage Antibiotic Prophylaxis Diskectomy Female Humans Lumbar Vertebrae - surgery Male Retrospective Studies Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control
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