Effectiveness of vancomycin powder for preventing postoperative spinal infection

This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of Vancomycin Power (VP) and the occurrence of resistant organisms after four-year of routine VP use. The study included 1063 patients who underwent posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) between January...

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Published in:	Clinical neurology and neurosurgery Vol. 239; p. 108222
Main Authors:	Choi, Sung-Woo, Hwang, Jin Yeong, Baek, Min Jung, Lee, Jae Chul, Jang, Hae-Dong, Kim, Jae-Hyun, Shin, Byung Joon
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01-04-2024 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Antibiotics Back surgery Costs Debridement Demographics Diabetes mellitus Disease prevention Infectious diseases Organisms Orthopedics Pathogens Patient safety Posterior spine fusion surgery Postoperative spinal infection Regression analysis Resistant organism SSI prophylaxis Staphylococcus infections Surgeons Surgical site infections Transplants & implants Vancomycin Vancomycin powder Variables Resistant organism SSI prophylaxis Posterior spine fusion surgery Vancomycin powder Postoperative spinal infection
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