A Short-Course Antibiotic Prophylaxis Is Associated with Limited Antibiotic Resistance Emergence in Post-Operative Infection of Pelvic Primary Bone Tumor Resection

• Main Authors: Yoann Varenne (Author), Stéphane Corvec (Author), Anne-Gaëlle Leroy (Author), David Boutoille (Author), Mỹ-Vân Nguyễn (Author), Sophie Touchais (Author), Pascale Bémer (Author), Antoine Hamel (Author), Denis Waast (Author), Christophe Nich (Author), François Gouin (Author), Vincent Crenn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Resections of primary pelvic bone tumors are frequently complicated by surgical site infections (SSIs), thereby impairing the functional prognosis of patients, especially in case of implant removal. Although prophylactic antibiotics play an essential role in preventing SSIs, there are presently no r...