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. 2021 Oct 30;11(5):e120611. doi: 10.5812/aapm.120611

Table 2. Antibiotic Prophylaxis Use During the Permanent Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant Phase.

Question # 2 No Yes- One Time Within 60 Minutes of Skin Incision Yes-Up to 24 Hours Yes-For 3-5 Days Yes-More Than 5 Days
Do you use antibiotics for the permanent implant? (95% CI) 4.4 (1.4 - 7.4) 44.8 (37.5 - 52.0) 11.6 (6.9 - 16.3) 24.3 (18.1 - 30.6) 14.9 (9.7 - 20.1)
No. 8 81 21 44 27

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.