Comparison of Cefazolin/Metronidazole to Ampicillin/Sulbactam as Preoperative Antibiotics in Colorectal Surgery: A Retrospective, Single-Center Cohort Study
Aim: The use of prophylactic antibiotics prior to colorectal surgery reduces surgical site infections. Cefazolin and metronidazole are used as a standard regimen. Ampicillin/sulbactam may be an alternative, but current data are limited. We compared the efficacy of ampicillin/sulbactam with cefazolin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/9/1381 |