Topical intrawound application of vancomycin powder in addition to intravenous administration of antibiotics: a meta-analysis on the deep infection after spinal surgeries
Background: The intrawound application of vancomycin powder in addition to intravenous administration of antibiotics has been reported to be an easy and cost-efficient technique for reducing the deep infection, which is a serious complication of spinal surgeries. The aim of the present meta-analysis...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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3 October 2014
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Orthopaedics & traumatology
Year: 2014, Volume: 100, Issue: 7, Pages: 785-789 |
| ISSN: | 1877-0568 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.otsr.2014.05.022 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2014.05.022 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1877056814002308 
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| Author Notes: | L. Xiong, Q. Pan, G. Jin, Y. Xu, C. Hirche |
| Summary: | Background: The intrawound application of vancomycin powder in addition to intravenous administration of antibiotics has been reported to be an easy and cost-efficient technique for reducing the deep infection, which is a serious complication of spinal surgeries. The aim of the present meta-analysis was to derive a preliminary estimation on the clinical performance of this technique. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 29.09.2020 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1877-0568 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.otsr.2014.05.022 |