A Single Dose of Antibiotics Before Removal of Orthopaedic Implants Used to Treat Below-the-Knee Fractures Did Not Reduce Surgical Site Infections at 30 Days
J Bone Joint Surg Am
.
2018 Aug 15;100(16):1434.
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.18.00634.
Authors
Michael W Henry
1
,
Andy O Miller
Affiliation
1
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY.
PMID:
30106827
DOI:
10.2106/JBJS.18.00634
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
MeSH terms
Ankle
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotic Prophylaxis*
Humans
Orthopedics*
Surgical Wound Infection
Substances
Anti-Bacterial Agents