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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Urology

Urologia Journal, 2014
Introduction Antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) is used to minimize infectious complications resulting from interventions. Due to high rates of development of bacterial resistance and side effects, the use of antibiotics must be weighed on the basis of high levels of evidence.
Recupero, Salvatore Marco   +5 more
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 1986
Antibiotic prophylaxis has reduced the incidence of postoperative infection in the patient at risk. Although benefits have resulted from the use of antibiotic in this manner, a disadvantage is the selection of resistant bacteria. Antibiotic prophylaxis will not prevent infection if poor surgical techniques have been employed.
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Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2019
Background: The 2017 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for the prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) recommended against continuation of antibiotics postoperatively after total joint arthroplasty.
A. Siddiqi   +5 more
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in obstetrics

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
The use of antimicrobial prophylaxis for the prevention of maternal, fetal, and neonatal infections is well-established in obstetric practice. Prevention of chorioamnionitis, neonatal sepsis, urinary tract infections, endometritis, and other common infections reduces morbidity and mortality rates and health care costs. There are a number of examples of
David E. Soper, Scott Sullivan
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Antibiotic prophylaxis: Is there a difference?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1990
Seven antibiotics, administered in 10 different regimens for prophylaxis, were randomly assigned to 1580 patients who were delivered by cesarean section. Cefazolin 1 gm, administered for three doses, served as the control group. Cefazolin 1 gm, cefazolin 2 gm, cefoxitin 1 gm, cefoxitin 2 gm, cefonicid 1 gm, cefotetan 1 gm, ceftizoxime 1 gm, ampicillin ...
Hunter Hammill   +4 more
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2019 John Charnley Award: Increased risk of prosthetic joint infection following primary total knee and hip arthroplasty with the use of alternative antibiotics to cefazolin: the value of allergy testing for antibiotic prophylaxis.

The Bone & Joint Journal, 2019
AIMS The aims of this study were to characterize antibiotic choices for perioperative total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) prophylaxis, assess antibiotic allergy testing efficacy, and determine rates of prosthetic joint ...
C. Wyles   +7 more
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Extended Oral Antibiotic Prophylaxis in High-Risk Patients Substantially Reduces Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty 90-Day Infection Rate

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2018
Background: Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) episodic payment models shift risk and cost of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) to surgeons and hospitals, causing some to avoid treating high-risk patients.
A. Inabathula   +6 more
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Open Fractures: A Systematic Survey of Current Practice and Recommendations

JBJS Reviews, 2019
Background: Evidence with regard to antibiotic prophylaxis for patients with open fractures of the extremities is limited. We therefore conducted a systematic survey addressing current practice and recommendations.
Yaping Chang   +24 more
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Review of Guidelines for Dental Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Prevention of Endocarditis and Prosthetic Joint Infections and Need for Dental Stewardship.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
Dentists prescribe 10% of all outpatient antibiotic prescriptions, writing more than 25.7 million prescriptions per year. Many are for prophylaxis in patients with prosthetic joint replacements; the American Dental Society states "in general ...
D. Goff   +5 more
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Surgery

Journal of Chemotherapy, 1989
Scientific studies conducted during the last 10 years have resulted in a great improvement of our approach to the appropriate use of prophylactic antibiotics in the surgical patient. Errors of the past including faulty timing of the initial dosage as well as prolonged duration of prophylaxis have largely been remedied.
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