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Preoperative oral antibiotics in colorectal surgery are examined to determine whether their routine administration is driven by evidence-based peer review or peer pressure.
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Observed variability in preoperative antibiotic use warrants guideline review; leaves open evidence versus peer pressure as primary driver.
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Sarofim et al. (2024) studied this question. Preoperative oral antibiotics in colorectal surgery are examined to determine whether their routine administration is driven by evidence-based peer review or peer pressure.
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