Do We Need Routine Postoperative Prophylactic Oral Antibiotics in Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery?

Background: Previous studies about antibiotic prophylaxis in foot and ankle surgery have focused on perioperative intravenous administration, with few studies reporting on the efficiency of postoperative oral antibiotics. The purpose of this study is to investigate differences in the rate of postope...

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Main Authors: Andrew D. Lachance MD, Margaret E. Giro MS, Alexander Edelstein MD, Eliza Klos BS, Wonyong Lee MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114231224796