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Gentamicin-collagen sponge for infection prophylaxis in colorectal surgery
- Source :
- The New England Journal of Medicine. Sept 9, 2010, Vol. 363 Issue 11, p1038, 1049 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- The study attempts to evaluate the efficacy of gentamicin-collagen sponge as a form of treatment for infection prophylaxis in colorectal surgery. The results indicate that gentamicin-collagen sponge is ineffective in such cases and also results in significantly more surgical-site infections.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00284793
- Volume :
- 363
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The New England Journal of Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.240653065