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Table 1 Antibiotic prophylaxis

From: Risk factors associated with surgical site infections after thoracic or lumbar surgery: a 6-year single centre prospective cohort study

Parameter Unit Total population
N=274
Control group
N=252
SSI
N=22
p value
1-Dose operation pts 145 (52.92%) 133 (52.78%) 12 (54.55%)  
2-Dose operation pts 122 (44.53%) 112 (44.44%) 10 (45.45%) 0.731
3-Dose operation pts 7 (2.55%) 7 (2.78%) 0 (0.00%)  
Cefazolin pts 245 (89.42%) 225 (89.29%) 20 (90.91%) 0.812
Clindamycin pts 27 (9.85%) 25 (9.92%) 2 (9.09%) 0.900
Amoxicillin-clavulanate pts 2 (0.73%) 2 (0.79%) 0 (0.00%) 0.675
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