Antibiotic Solutions for Surgical Irrigation

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RB1594-000

Question

1. What is the clinical effectiveness of antibiotic solutions used in surgical irrigation?2. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of antibiotic solutions for surgical irrigation to prevent infection?

Key Message

One systematic review and 1 randomized controlled trial were identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of antibiotic solutions used in surgical irrigation. Two evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the use of antibiotic solutions for surgical irrigation to prevent infection.