The effects of preoperative oral antibiotic use on the development of surgical site infection after elective colorectal resections: A retrospective cohort analysis in consecutively operated 90 patients

ÖZDEMİR, SÜLEYMAN; Gulpinar, Kamil; Ozis, S.; Sahli, Zafer; Kesikli, S.; Korkmaz, Atila; GEÇİM, İBRAHİM

doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.07.060

The effects of preoperative oral antibiotic use on the development of surgical site infection after elective colorectal resections: A retrospective cohort analysis in consecutively operated 90 patients

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ÖZDEMİR S., Gulpinar K., Ozis S. E., Sahli Z., Kesikli S. A., Korkmaz A., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.33, pp.102-108, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 33
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.07.060
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.102-108
Keywords: Colorectal resection, Oral antibiotic prophylaxis, Surgical site infection, MECHANICAL BOWEL PREPARATION, RANDOMIZED CLINICAL-TRIAL, RISK-FACTORS, WOUND-INFECTION, RECTAL SURGERY, ANTIMICROBIAL PROPHYLAXIS, COLONIC RESECTION, IMPLEMENTATION, COMPLICATIONS, SURVEILLANCE
Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The influence of oral antibiotic use together with mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) on surgical site infection (SSI) rate, length of hospital stay and total hospital costs in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery were evaluated in this study.