Abstract:Objectives
The aims of this study were to establish the use of single-dose prophylactic intravenous antibiotics in the prevention of postoperative wound infection following clean surgeries in a government setup in India and to assess the efficacy of single-dose prophylactic ceftriaxone in preventing surgical site infection following clean surgeries by a prospective randomized trial.
Methods
A prospective study was done on patients in the Department of G… Show more
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