New WHO recommendations on intraoperative and postoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based global perspective

B Allegranzi, B Zayed, P Bischoff… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common health-care-associated infections in
developing countries, but they also represent a substantial epidemiological burden in high …

Effect of postoperative continuation of antibiotic prophylaxis on the incidence of surgical site infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SW de Jonge, QJJ Boldingh, JS Solomkin… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Antibiotic prophylaxis is frequently continued for 1 day or more after surgery to
prevent surgical site infection. Continuing antibiotic prophylaxis after an operation might …

Evidence-based use of perioperative antibiotics in otolaryngology

PN Patel, ADL Jayawardena… - … –Head and Neck …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To identify and clarify current evidence supporting and disputing the effectiveness
of perioperative antibiotic use for common otolaryngology procedures. Data Sources …

Evaluation of prolonged vs short courses of antibiotic prophylaxis following ear, nose, throat, and oral and maxillofacial surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MC Oppelaar, C Zijtveld, S Kuipers… - … –head & neck …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Antibiotic prophylaxis is widely used after surgical procedures operating on the
mucosal tissues of the aerodigestive tract, but the optimal duration of these prophylactic …

Etiology and therapy of delayed facial paralysis after middle ear surgery

J Eckermann, JE Meyer, T Guenzel - European Archives of Oto-Rhino …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This review focuses on the etiology, incidence and therapy of delayed paralysis of
the facial nerve (DFP) after different types of middle ear surgery. Methods Retrospective …

[PDF][PDF] Surgical site infections 2. New WHO recommendations on intraoperative and postoperative measures for surgical site infection prevention: an evidence-based …

B Allegranzi, B Zayed, P Bischoff, NZ Kubilay… - Lancet Infect …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common health-care-associated infections in
developing countries, but they also represent a substantial epidemiological burden in high …

Antimicrobial prophylaxis in neonates and children undergoing dental, maxillo-facial or ear-nose-throat (ENT) surgery: A RAND/UCLA appropriateness method …

E Rigotti, S Bianchini, L Nicoletti, S Monaco, E Carrara… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surgical site infections (SSIs) represent a potential complication in surgical procedures,
mainly because clean/contaminated surgery involves organs that are normally colonized by …

Early and late surgical site infections in ear surgery

PL Bastier, C Leroyer, A Lashéras… - Acta …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
SUMMARY A retroauricular approach is routinely used for treating chronic otitis media. The
incidence of surgical site infections after ear surgery is around 10% in contaminated or dirty …

Retrospective evaluation of association between perioperative antimicrobial protocol and complications following elective equine synovial endoscopy

LM Pezzanite, GM Griffenhagen… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Prophylactic perioperative antimicrobial protocols in equine synovial
endoscopy have been described but not compared with respect to post‐operative outcomes …

A historical review of Indian perspectives on techniques of tympanoplasty

M Malhotra, R Malhotra, S Varshney… - International Journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Reconstructive surgery of the conductive hearing mechanism is collectively called as
tympanoplasty, which has gradually evolved over time with the contributions from all over …