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A single-center intervention to discontinue postoperative antibiotics after spinal fusion

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Published in 2018 at "British Journal of Neurosurgery"

DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2017.1396284

Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Postoperative antibiotics (PA) are often administered to patients after instrumented spinal surgery until all drains are removed to prevent surgical site infections (SSI). This practice is discouraged by numerous medical society guidelines, so… read more here.

Keywords: patients instrumented; frequency; period; instrumented spinal ... See more keywords