Effective prevention of surgical site infection using a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guideline-based antimicrobial prophylaxis in lumbar spine surgery

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 327-329

  Kanayama, Masahiro ^a   Hashimoto, Tomoyuki ^a   Shigenobu, Keiichi ^a   Oha, Fumihiro ^a   Togawa, Daisuke ^a  

^a HAKODATE CENTRAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Lumbar spine surgery; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR SPINE; REVIEW; SCOLIOSIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE INJURY; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; STENOSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; INFECTION CONTROL; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REOPERATION; SPINE DISEASE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REOPERATION; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SPINAL STENOSIS; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85047695656     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2007.6.4.7     Document Type: Review

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