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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Hauptverfasser: Xiong, Lingyun (VerfasserIn) , Hirche, Christoph (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 3 October 2014
In: Orthopaedics & traumatology
Year: 2014, Jahrgang: 100, Heft: 7, Pages: 785-789
ISSN:1877-0568
DOI:10.1016/j.otsr.2014.05.022
Online-Zugang: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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Verfasserangaben:L. Xiong, Q. Pan, G. Jin, Y. Xu, C. Hirche
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Zusammenfassung: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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ISSN:1877-0568
DOI:10.1016/j.otsr.2014.05.022