No need for broad-spectrum empirical antibiotic coverage after surgical drainage of orthopaedic implant infections

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Title		No need for broad-spectrum empirical antibiotic coverage after surgical drainage of orthopaedic implant infections
Authors		Schindler, Maximilian Gamulin, Axel Dorian G. Belaieff, Wilson Francescato, Maruschka Bonvin, Alexis Graf, Véronique Hoffmeyer, Pierre Wyssa, Blaise Jean Albert Uckay, Ilker show all authors [1 - 9]
Published in		International Orthopaedics. 2013, vol. 37, no. 10, p. 2025-30
Collection		Open Access - Licence nationale Springer
Abstract		Empirical broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment for orthopaedic implant infections after surgical lavage is common practice while awaiting microbiological results, but lacks evidence.
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-1924-3 PMID: 23744500
Full text		Article (Published version) (125 Kb) - Free access
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie
Research group		Chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique (98)
Citation (ISO format)		SCHINDLER, Maximilian et al. No need for broad-spectrum empirical antibiotic coverage after surgical drainage of orthopaedic implant infections. In: International Orthopaedics, 2013, vol. 37, n° 10, p. 2025-30. https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:31589