Dual versus Triple Antibiotics Regimen in Children with Perforated Acute Appendicitis

Conclusion Dual antibiotic therapy for perforated appendicitis is a cost-effective and efficient mode of therapy compared with triple-antibiotic's regimen. However, prospective studies are required to determine whether this policy is associated with higher rates of wound infections and change in antibiotic therapy. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery - September 25, 2017 Category: Surgery Authors: Dreznik, Yael Feigin, Elad Samuk, Inbal Kravarusic, Dragan Baazov, Artur Levy, Itzhak Livni, Gilat Freud, Enrique Tags: Original Article Source Type: research