[Antibiotic-prophylaxis in the minimally invasive pain surgical procedures]

Recenti Prog Med. 2010 Sep;101(9):345-8.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The minimally invasive pain surgical procedures are more and more frequently used in the treatment and management of the chronic pain. The patients will often have recourse to a higher infection's risk during the proceedings for acquired general conditions (like enterotomy, skin ulcers, bladder catheter).The analysis literature doesn't produce specific treatment guidelines about antibiotic prophylaxis in pain therapy. This document, drawn up with multidisciplinary approach, correspond to rational, efficacy and functional guide about the choice and management of the antibiotic prophylaxis during the minimally invasive pain surgical procedures.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis*
  • Humans
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Pain / surgery*