The Influence of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Wound Infection and on the Colonization of Wound Drains in Patients After Correction of Craniosynostosis

• Váldodahkkit: Johannes Holle (Dahkki), Tobias Finger (Dahkki), Julia Lugonja (Dahkki), Florian Schmidt (Dahkki), Andreas Schaumann (Dahkki), Alexander Gratopp (Dahkki), Ulrich-Wilhelm Thomale (Dahkki), Horst von Bernuth (Dahkki), Matthias Schulz (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Objective: Evidence for the duration of perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis (PAP) after the correction of craniosynostosis in children is scarce. We evaluated the necessary duration of PAP to ensure a minimal rate of postoperative wound infections.Methods: In this monocentric, retrospective, and pr...