Antibiotics in surgery

Postoperative wound infection: a prospective study of determinant factors and prevention.

1969 • 599 citations

Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage, Technical and Physiological Considerations

1964 • 557 citations

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Gastric, Biliary and Colonic Surgery

1976 • 462 citations

Microbial synergy in experimental intra-abdominal abscess

1976 • 402 citations

Preoperative Oral Antibiotics Reduce Septic Complications of Colon Operations

1977 • 389 citations

The value and duration of defence reactions of the skin to the primary lodgement of bacteria.

1957 • 378 citations

Prophylactic and Preventive Antibiotic Therapy Timing, Duration and Economics

1979 • 278 citations

Effect of Preoperative Neornycin-Erythromycin Intestinal Preparation on the Incidence of Infectious Complications Following Colon Surgery

1973 • 277 citations

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Vascular Surgery

1978 • 262 citations

Antimicrobial Therapy of Experimental Intraabdominal Sepsis

1975 • 256 citations

Efficacy of Preoperative Antimicrobial Preparation of the Bowel

1972 • 205 citations

Enterococcal Bacteremia Clinical Implications and Determinants of Death

1982 • 171 citations

Effect of Preoperative Antibiotic Regimen on Development of Infection after Intestinal Surgery

1974 • 171 citations

The Bacteriology of Intra-abdominal Infections

1975 • 159 citations

Antibiotic management of surgically treated gangrenous or perforated appendicitis

1982 • 120 citations

Preoperative prophylactic cephalothin fails to control septic complications of colorectal operations: Results of controlled clinical trial

1979 • 107 citations

Efficacy of Oral and Systemic Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Colorectal Operations

1983 • 99 citations

Isolation and Identification of Encapsulated Strains of Bacteroides fragilis

1977 • 96 citations

Complication Rate in General Surgical Cases

1958 • 73 citations

Third-Generation Cephalosporins for Polymicrobial Surgical Sepsis

1983 • 68 citations

Prophylactic Postoperative Antibiotics

1959 • 66 citations

Use of Peroperative CefoxitinR to Prevent Infection After Colonic and Rectal Surgery

1981 • 57 citations

Treatment of intra-abdominal infections is appropriate with single-agent or combination antibiotic therapy.

1985 • 50 citations

Assessment of Prophylactic Antibiotics in General Surgery

1963 • 50 citations

Fibrin in Peritonitis

1984 • 45 citations

Efficacy of Parenteral Antibiotics in the Treatment of Experimentally Induced Intraabdominal Sepsis

1979 • 43 citations

Randomized, prospective, and double-blind trial of new beta-lactams in the treatment of appendicitis

1985 • 35 citations

Prophylactic Antibiotics in Colon Surgery

1983 • 33 citations

Multicentered Study of Cefoperazone for Treatment of Intraabdominal Infections and Comparison of Cefoperazone with Cefamandole and Clindamycin Plus Gentamicin for Treatment of Appendicitis and Peritonitis

1983 • 19 citations

A preliminary report on the use of ceftizoxime vs. clindamycin/tobramycin for the therapy of intra-abdominal and pelvic infections

1982 • 19 citations

Antibiotics in surgery of the colon.

1978 • 17 citations

Bacterial synergism between the enterococcus and Escherichia coli

1985 • 16 citations

TREATMENT OF INTRAABDOMINAL INFECTIONS IS APPROPRIATE WITH SINGLE AGENT OR COMBINATION ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY

1986 • 14 citations

Ceftriaxone versus combined gentamicin and clindamycin for polymicrobial surgical sepsis.

1984 • 12 citations

Effects of pure or combined inocula of Escherichia coli and Bacteroides fragilis on the liver and related metabolism.

1982 • 5 citations

The significance of antibiotic activity in the surgical wound in systemic antibiotic prophylaxis.

1981 • 4 citations