Combination of oral nonabsorbable and intravenous antibiotics versus intravenous antibiotics alone in the prevention of surgical site infections after elective colorectal surgery in pediatric patients
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Role of oral antibiotics for prophylaxis against surgical site infections after elective colorectal surgery
Over the past few decades, surgeons have made many attempts to reduce the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) after elective colorectal surgery. Routine faecal diversion is no longer practiced in elective colonic surgery and mechanical bowel preparation is on the verge of being eliminated altogether. Intravenous antibiotics have become the standard of care as prophylaxis against SSI for...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000012288