2009
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20078
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Antibiotics in head and neck surgery in the setting of malnutrition, tracheotomy, and diabetes

Abstract: Malnutrition and tracheotomy were associated with a higher infection rate while diabetes was not found to be a risk factor. Prolonged antibiotics were not associated with a lower infection rate in the overall group or in any subgroup.

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“…Studies of cleancontaminated head and neck procedures found no difference in efficacy between regimens of 24 hours and longer regimens of three, five, or seven days. [499][500][501]505,507,512,524,[531][532][533][534] Limited data exist on single-dose prophylaxis in these procedures.…”
Section: Head and Neck Proceduresmentioning
confidence: 98%
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“…Studies of cleancontaminated head and neck procedures found no difference in efficacy between regimens of 24 hours and longer regimens of three, five, or seven days. [499][500][501]505,507,512,524,[531][532][533][534] Limited data exist on single-dose prophylaxis in these procedures.…”
Section: Head and Neck Proceduresmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Similar results were reported in several additional small, uncontrolled studies. 500,[527][528][529] Choice of agent. Several randomized, single-center studies have compared antimicrobial regimens for clean-contaminated procedures.…”
Section: Head and Neck Proceduresmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Individual patient-specific factors that might influence the risk of postoperative wound infection, are for example age, nutritional status, comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus, anemia, and peripheral vascular diseases, but also tobacco abuse, alcohol abuse, and medication [238], [239], [240], [241], [242], [243], [244], [245]. The presence of malignant disease is also a risk factor for the occurrence of wound infection.…”
Section: Evidence Of Perioperative Antibiotic Therapy In the Contexmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…CAİ için risk faktörleri yaş, beslenme durumu, diabetes mellitus, anemi, periferik vasküler hastalık, preoperatif radyasyon ve/veya kemoterapi, sigara ve alkol kullanımıdır (40)(41)(42). Radikal ya da bilateral boyun diseksiyonu ve myokutanöz flep ya da mikrovasküler serbest fleplerle rekonstrüksiyon operasyonları CAİ açısından riskli prosedürlerdir (40,42).…”
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