Five Day Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Major Lower Limb Amputation Reduces Wound Infection Rates and the Length of In-hospital Stay-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Five Day Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Major Lower Limb Amputation Reduces Wound Infection Rates and the Length of In-hospital Stay

Published:2008-01 Issue:1 Volume:35 Page:75-78
ISSN:1078-5884
Container-title:European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
language:en
Short-container-title:European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Author:

Sadat U.,Chaudhuri A.,Hayes P.D.,Gaunt M.E.,Boyle J.R.,Varty K.

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Subject

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine,Surgery

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