Antibiotic prophylaxis in elective colorectal surgery

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Antibiotic prophylaxis in elective colorectal surgery

Background: Antibiotics are often administered in elective colorectal surgery to prevent wound infection. The tendency for surgeons to prolong the administration of prophylactic antibiotic therapy in the postoperative period is a well-known fact. The aim of this study was to elucidate the pattern of...

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Main Authors:	Alif Gul, Yunus Gul, Lee, H. Lian, Jabar, Mohd Faisal, Moissinac, Kevin
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 2002
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36538/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36538/1/Antibiotic%20prophylaxis%20in%20elective%20colorectal%20surgery.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/36538/7/ANZ%20Journal%20of%20Surgery%20-%202002%20-%20Gul%20-%20Antibiotic%20prophylaxis%20in%20elective%20colorectal%20surgery.pdf

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