Surgical Site Infection in Spinal cord Surgery: The Enhanced and Standard Protocols of Antibiotic Prophylaxis

نویسندگان

1 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

2 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

3 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

4 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

5 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

doi
10.32598/JROSJ.10.4.1358.2
چکیده

Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a devastating complication of spinal surgery, and proper prevention is key to the success of these surgeries. Any incidence of SSI can increase the cost of care by up to four times that of primary spinal surgery. The use of prophylactic antibiotics to reduce SSI ...