Does cumulative topical antibiotic powder use increase the risk of drug induced acute kidney injury in fracture patients?

Aims There is increasing evidence to support the use of topical antibiotics to prevent surgical site infections. Although previous research suggests a minimal nephrotoxic risk with a single dose of vancomycin powder, fracture patients often require multiple procedures and receive additional doses of...

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Main Authors: Nathan N. O'Hara, Jessica Carullo, Manjari Joshi, Mary Banoub, Kimberly C. Claeys, Sheila Sprague, Gerard P. Slobogean, Robert V. O'Toole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2022-04-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
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Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/10.1302/2633-1462.34.BJO-2022-0009.R1