Piperacillin/Tazobactam versus Tobramycin-Based Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Type III Open Fractures.
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2019.064
Abstract: Background: Type III open fractures are associated with an infection rate as high as 50%. The optimal antibiotic for open fracture prophylaxis remains unclear, and the literature comparing the safety and efficacy of different antibiotic… read more here.
Keywords: group; prophylaxis; piperacillin tazobactam; iii open ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Piperacillin-Tazobactam for Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Traumatic Grade III Open Fractures.
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2021.122
Abstract: Background: Broad-spectrum antibiotic agents are sometimes utilized for prophylaxis of Gustilo grade III open fractures. However, this practice is not recommended by current guidelines, and it is unknown how patient outcomes are impacted. This study… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotic prophylaxis; prophylaxis; piperacillin tazobactam; grade iii ... See more keywords