A randomized controlled trail about whether to use antibiotics in tension-free inguinal hernia re-pair
10.3969/j.issn.1005-6483.2015.06.019
- VernacularTitle:腹股沟疝无张力修补术预防性应用抗生素与否的随机对照研究
- Author:
Yanzhuo SU
;
Bin SONG
;
Jianpeng XING
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
inguinal hernia;
antibiotics;
infection
- From:
Journal of Clinical Surgery
2015;(6):449-450
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore whether antibiotic prophylaxis is beneficial in tension-free in-guinal hernia repair Method A perspectiverandomized controlled study was conducted which included 1 28 patients who underwent tension-free inguinal hernia repair from July 201 1 to August 201 3.In the anti-biotic prophylaxis group,antibiotic was intravenously administrated within 30 minutes before surgery.In the control group,no preoperative antibiotic wasadministrated.The incidence of incision infection was com-pared between groups.Result Incision infectiondeveloped in onepatient of the antibiotic prophylaxis group and two patientsin the placebo group,indicating no significant difference between the groups(P >0.05).Conclusion Before tension-free repair,there is no real need to apply prophylactic antibiotics reg-ularlyfor inguinal hernia without high risk factors.
