Study: Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Surgical Delay Affect SSI Rates

 
Delays prior to surgery and the type of antibiotic prophylaxis administered prior to surgery may affect surgical site infection rates, according to research presented at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons’ 2014 conference and covered by Healio.

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