The Effect of Applying Topical Vancomycin Powder on Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Spinal Surgery Using Implants

The Effect of Applying Topical Vancomycin Powder on Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Spinal Surgery Using Implants

Background and Aim: Surgical Site Infection (SSI) is one of the most important complications after spine surgeries. Different methods have been proposed to prevent this type of infection. The present study was performed to evaluate the effect of applying topical vancomycin powder on prevention of SS...

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Main Authors: Homayoun Tabesh, Mohammad Kamangar, Aryan Tabesh, Amin Rastgoo, Ehsan Mohammadhosseini, Mehrnaz Raeissi-dehkordi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Guilan University of Medical Sciences 2017-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Surgical
Site
Wound
Infection
Spinal surgery
Vancomycin
Online Access:http://irjns.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-184-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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