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[Antibiotic use for prophylaxis and empirical therapy of fracture-related infections in Germany : A survey of 44 hospitals].

Susanne BärtlNike WalterSiegmund LangFlorian HitzenbichlerMarkus RuppVolker Alt
Published in: Unfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany) (2022)
Based on the existing, institution-specific pathogen spectrum, the combination therapy including meropenem and vancomycin seems to be of value but should be restricted to patients with multiple revision procedures or a septic course of infection in order to prevent the selection of highly resistant pathogens.
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