Do we need antibiotic prophylaxis in endoscopic inguinal hernia repair? Results of the Herniamed Registry
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in open inguinal hernia repair: a literature review and summary of current knowledge
More than 1 million inguinal hernia repairs are performed in Europe and the US annually. Although antibiotic prophylaxis is not required in clean, elective procedures, the routine use of implants (90% of inguinal hernia repairs are performed with mesh) makes the topic controversial. The European Hernia Society does not recommend routine antibiotic prophylaxis for elective inguinal hernia repair...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Endoscopy
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0930-2794,1432-2218
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-015-4149-2