[Logical use of prophylactic antibacterial agents in infectious post-appendectomy complications. A controlled clinical trial].
Abdel-Lah B A, Fernández Alvarez D, Lozano Sánchez F, +3 more·Anales espanoles de pediatria
A prospective clinical trial is carried out in 88 patients undergoing surgery for removal of the appendix. Authors show the efficacy of the association of pre and postoperative gentamycin plus clindamycin or lincomycin in prevention of postoperative infections, which, in the cases with non-ruptured appendix was 0%, and…