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Prophylactic antibiotic applications have significant effect on wound infections in low-risk cases.
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Objective & Hypothesis:In this study, the effect of the utilization of prophylactic antibiotic on wound infections has been analysed on 180 low-risk cases that were subjected to elective cholecystectomy.
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Key Findings & Data:The occurrence of wound infections in 90 patients of prophylactic group (subject to antibiotic prophylaxis) was found to be %6,6 whereas in the control group patients, the occurrence rate was as high as %23,3 and hence, the ratio between the two groups leads to a meaningful result.
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Conclusion & Impact:Prophylactic antibiotic applications have significant effect on wound infections in low-risk cases.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Antibiotic prophylaxis · Cholecystectomy
Abstract
In this study, the effect of the utilization of prophylactic antibiotic on wound infections has been analysed on 180 low-risk cases that were subjected to elective cholecystectomy. The occurrence of wound infections in 90 patients of prophylactic group (subject to antibiotic prophylaxis) was found to be %6,6 whereas in the control group patients, the occurrence rate was as high as %23,3 and hence, the ratio between the two groups leads to a meaningful result. Prophylactic antibiotic applications have significant effect on wound infections in low-risk cases.
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Cite This Article
Orhun, S., Yalman, H., Çetin, T., Bildik, N. (1991). The role of antibiotic prophylaxis in biliary tract operations. Marmara Medical Journal, Cilt: 4 - Sayı: 2, 57–59. https://ajindex.com/articles/689254