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An update on antimicrobial prophylaxis in spine surgery is provided, with no quantitative results reported in the abstract.
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No immediate change to antimicrobial prophylaxis in spine surgery is warranted; leaves open the need for quantitative trials.
From the *Departments of Surgery, Anesthesia/Critical Care Medicine, †Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. First revision date: May 28, 1999. Acceptance date: May 5, 2000. Address reprint requests to Pamela A. Lipsett, MD The Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Surgery 600 N Wolfe Street, Blalock 685-683 Baltimore, MD 21287-4685 e-mail: [email protected] Acknowledgement date: January 28, 1999.
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Dimick et al. (2000) conducted a review in Spine Surgery. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis was evaluated. An update on antimicrobial prophylaxis in spine surgery is provided, with no quantitative results reported in the abstract.
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