TO COMPARE THE EFFICACY OF SINGLE DOSE VERSUS CONVENTIONAL (MULTIPLE DOSES) ANTIBIOTIC USE IN LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN TERMS OF SSI

Authors

  • Mehar Chand Department of Surgery, IGMC Shimla
  • A.K. Malhotra Professor, Department of Surgery, IGMC Shimla
  • U.K. Chandel Professor, Department of Surgery, IGMC Shimla
  • Kartik Syal Associate Professor Department of Anaesthesia, IGMC Shimla
  • Bhartendu Nagesh Department of Surgery, IGMC Shimla

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v5i8.2087

Keywords:

Single dose, Conventional, Gallstone, Wound sepsis

Abstract

Background: To compare the efficacy of single dose versus conventional (multiple doses) antibiotic use in laparoscopic cholecystectomy in terms of SSI

Methods: This study was carried out in the department of General Surgery Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla (H.P.) on patients admitted with radiologically proven cholelithiasis.

Results: In SD group of patients out of 50 patients, 03 patients (6%) developed wound sepsis and in C group 02 patients (4%) developed wound sepsis. P value was 0.65 which is statistically insignificant.

Conclusion: The wound sepsis wise difference in both groups was found insignificants.

Keywords: Single dose, Conventional, Gallstone, Wound sepsis

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Published

2021-08-11

How to Cite

Chand, M. ., Malhotra, A. ., Chandel, U. ., Syal, K. ., & Nagesh, B. . (2021). TO COMPARE THE EFFICACY OF SINGLE DOSE VERSUS CONVENTIONAL (MULTIPLE DOSES) ANTIBIOTIC USE IN LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN TERMS OF SSI. International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies, 5(8). https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v5i8.2087

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