Antimicrobial prophylaxis in colorectal surgery.

Abstract

volume 4,no 5,which is an update of a system-atic review of randomised controlled trials(RCTs) examining the eVectiveness of diVer-ent antimicrobial regimens used for the preven-tion of surgical wound infection in patientsundergoing colorectal surgery. Details of thereview’s methodology are publishedelsewhere.