Local Antibiotic Administration Decreases Surgical Site Infections Following Extremity Sarcoma Surgery
Despite the significantly greater tumor burden in the antibiotic group, this study suggests an effective role for local antibiotic powder administration in the prevention of postoperative infections in extremity sarcoma surgery.
Authors
- James H. Flint (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0369-447X)
- Frank Chiarappa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3832-8629)
- Cyril Harfouche (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8835-6594)
- Conner Trimm
- Christopher M. Reid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9173-3944)
- Pearce Haldeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9667-4979)
- Liane Chun
- Ricardo Rosales
Institutions
- University of California San Diego (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2025-06-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.70017
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00