Prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis use in elective orthopaedic surgery - a cross-sectional analysis.
Felix RohrerAnita MaurerHubert NoetzliBrigitta GahlAndreas LimacherTanja HermannJan BrueggerPublished in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2021)
PSAP use and SSI proportions were lower than reported in the literature. Several patient- and surgery-related factors associated with PSAP use were identified and some were potentially modifiable. Also, experienced surgeons seemed to implement differing approaches regarding the duration of SAP administration.