• Antibiotics seem to reduce surgical site infections in people undergoing aortic or aortoiliac surgery. • Other interventions assessed appear to make little or no difference in reducing the incidence ...

1 Infection ... during a surgical procedure from the patient's skin or body. However, the exact proportion of acquisition in the operating theater versus during postoperative wound care or ...

Surgical-site infections associated with bariatric surgery can be prevented with appropriate pre-operative measures including appropriate prophylactic antibiotics ... 1 h before incision, with ...

Infectious diseases such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and sepsis were widespread and lethal until antibiotics made them treatable. Surgical procedures that once came with a high risk of infection became ...

Necrotising fasciitis is a rare and life-threatening infection that can appear anywhere skin or tissue is breached, including ...

(3) Participants were not reported for undergoing intraoperative graft preparation with vancomycin as the primary antibiotic. (4) At least one risk factor associated with surgical site infections was ...