Prophylactic Topical Antibiotics in Fracture Repair and Spinal Fusion
Introduction. The objective of this systematic review with meta-analysis is to determine whether prophylactic local antibiotics prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) in instrumented spinal fusions and traumatic fracture repair. A secondary objective is to investigate the effect of vancomycin, a co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/1949877 |