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Post-Urological Reconstruction Surgery Antibiotics Offer No Value

Liz Scherer   |   Clinical Summary   |   27 October 2023
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Key finding

Postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis after urethral reconstruction in adults does not appear to be beneficial in terms of preventing complications such as urinary tract infection or wound infections as the evidence is of low quality. The same lack of effectiveness is noted after paediatric hypospadias repair. The study was ...

          

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