Journal of Trauma and Critical Care

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Journal of Trauma and Critical Care 44 7897 074717

Rawan Toufic Tafish Author

Effectiveness of topical vancomycin in the prevention of spinal surgical site infections: a retrospective cohort study

Kingdom Hospital and Consulting Clinics, KSA

Biography:

He was working as a doctor for 5 years in Kingdom Hospital. The risk of surgical site infections (SSIs), particularly methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) SSIs, post-spinal surgeries is one of the most daunting experiences to patients and surgeons. In some practices, vancomycin powder is applied directly on the wound before skin closure to minimize the risk of SSIs; however, this practice is not supported by well-established evidence.

Subjects of specialization: surgical site infections

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