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Antibiotic Prophylaxis and DAIR Treatment in Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, A National Survey in The Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Joint Infection, 2018
Background: To prevent postoperative infection the use of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis is common ground. Type of antibiotic used and duration of prophylaxis are subject to debate.
E. S. Veltman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To review the available literature on prosthetic joint infections and provide recommendations on management particularly the importance of identifying the causative organism and starting the most appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
Fsadni, Claudia, Fsadni, Peter
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Systemic antibiotic prophylaxis does not affect infectious complications in pediatric burn injury: A meta-analysis

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
In pediatric burns the use of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis is a standard procedure in some burn centers, though its beneficial effect on the infectious complications is debated.
Alexandra Csenkey   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Membrane stripping in group B streptococcus carriers does not impede adequate intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis: a retrospective study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveMembrane stripping in group B streptococcus (GBS) carriers poses an increased risk of inadequate antibiotic prophylaxis, potentially due to accelerated labor, thereby potentially impacting the management of GBS colonization during delivery.
Doron Kabiri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restrictive antibiotic stewardship associated with reduced hospital mortality in gram-negative infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Antimicrobial stewardship has an important role in the control of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and antibiotic resistance. An important component of UK stewardship interventions is the restriction of broad-spectrum beta-lactam ...
Helps, Alieen   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Uropathogen Resistance and Antibiotic Prophylaxis: A Meta-analysis

open access: yesPediatrics, 2018
The benefit of prophylaxis must be weighed against its risks. In this meta-analysis, we quantify the risk of developing a multidrug-resistant recurrent UTI.
Rachel E. Selekman   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgeons behavior toward prophylaxis antibiotics in sanglah hospital

open access: yesBali Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
Background: The emergence of antibiotic resistance is a complicated problem due to many factors, especially its use and abuse. Inappropriate use of antibiotics is very common in both developed and developing countries.
Wayan Suranadi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

D-mannose: a promising support for acute urinary tract infections in women. A pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Urinary tract infections still represent a significant bother for women and result in high costs to the health system. D-mannose is a simple sugar; it seems able to hinder bacteria adhesion to the urothelium.
BENEDETTI PANICI, PIERLUIGI   +6 more
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Critical-Sized Bone Defects: Sequence and Planning. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Bone defects associated with open fractures require a careful approach and planning. At initial presentation, an emergent irrigation and debridement is required.
Abell   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Timing of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in 54,552 patients and the risk of surgical site infection

open access: yesMedicine, 2017
The aim of the study was to assess the effect of timing of preoperative surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) on surgical site infection (SSI) and compare the different timing intervals.
S. D. de Jonge   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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