Administration of Single-Dose Antibiotic Does Not Decrease Oronasal Fistula Rates After Primary Palatoplasty.
Ishwarya Shradha MamidiEsperanza Mantilla-RivasBrynne A IchiujiMd Sohel RanaKaren I Ramirez SuarezJason R SteinMarudeen AivazMonica ManriqueJennifer McGrathGary F RogersAlbert K OhPublished in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2021)
Administration of a single-dose perioperative antibiotic did not decrease fistula formation after PP, nor did it affect the patient's LOS or 30-day readmission rate.