The role of oral amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in the treatment of osteomyelitis: a systematic review
The analysis of the included publications and theoretical considerations on the treatment of osteomyelitis show that surgical debridement followed by long-term administration of AMC can be an effective option for empirical therapy.
Authors
- Robin Otchwemah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7900-364X)
- Benedikt Marche (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1618-8135)
- H. Bäthis
- Elena Sofia Giovanna Ercolin
- Bertil Bouillon
Institutions
- Witten/Herdecke University (DE)
- Essen University Hospital (DE)
- Kliniken der Stadt Köln (DE)
- University of Duisburg-Essen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-025-03028-w
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00