Show pageBacklinksCite current pageExport to PDFBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis ====== Surgical [[antibiotic prophylaxis]] refers to the [[administration]] of [[antibiotic]]s before a [[surgical procedure]] to prevent the development of [[surgical site infection]]s (SSIs). The [[goal]] of prophylactic antibiotics is to reduce the risk of [[bacteria]]l [[contamination]] during [[surgery]] and to prevent [[postoperative infection]]s. see [[Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in Neurosurgery]] surgical_antibiotic_prophylaxis.txt Last modified: 2024/08/20 08:28by 127.0.0.1