The Effect of Preoperative Oral Antibiotics in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection after Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Propensity Score Matching Study

The Effect of Preoperative Oral Antibiotics in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection after Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Propensity Score Matching Study

Objectives: Recent findings suggest that the combination of mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) and preoperative oral antibiotics (OA) decreases the risk of surgical site infection (SSI) in colorectal surgery; however, this remains controversial. The present study examined the efficacy of OA plus MBP...

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Main Authors: Michihiro Kudou, Masayoshi Nakanishi, Yoshiaki Kuriu, Tomohiro Arita, Hiroki Shimizu, Jun Kiuchi, Keita Katsurahara, Hisashi Ikoma, Takeshi Kubota, Hitoshi Fujiwara, Kazuma Okamoto, Eigo Otsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
Subjects:
oral antibiotics
surgical site infection
colorectal cancer
laparoscopic surgery
propensity score matching
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/5/3/5_2021-005/_pdf/-char/en

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