Table 10.
Pooled data from the 4 studies which drew causal relationships between antibiotic chemoprophylaxis and subsequent SSI rate
| # Participants | Incidence of SSI | |
|---|---|---|
| Antibiotic Prophylaxis | No Antibiotic Prophylaxis | |
| 5352 | 64 (1.2%) | 124 (2.3%) |
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