Single‐dose antibiotic vs 24 hours of antibiotics
Intra‐abdominal infection · people undergoing laparotomy for penetrating abdominal trauma
It is very uncertain whether single dose of antibiotics changes intra‐abdominal infection compared with 24 hours of antibiotics (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Prophylactic antibiotics for penetrating abdominal trauma: duration of use and antibiotic choice 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.76 [0.25, 2.32]1 study · 360 participantsVery low