Optimal antibiotics duration following surgical management of septic olecranon bursitis: a 12-year retrospective analysis
Said El Zein,
Elie F. Berbari,
Allison M. LeMahieu
et al.
Abstract:Abstract. Introduction: The absence of a standardized postoperative antibiotic treatment approach for patients with surgically treated septic bursitis results in disparate practices. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed charts of adult patients with surgically treated septic olecranon bursitis at Mayo Clinic sites between 1 January 2000 and 20 August 2022, focusing on their clinical presentation, diagnostics, management, postoperative antibiotic use, and outcomes. Results: A total of 91 surgically treated pati… Show more
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