Appendicectomy: assessment of stump invagination versus simple ligation: a prospective, randomized trial

L Engström, G Fenyö - Journal of British Surgery, 1985 - academic.oup.com
… The two groups were similar with respect to sex, age, degree of appendiceal inflammation
and antibiotic treatment. The incidence of wound infection and postoperative pyrexia and the …

Antimicrobial therapy for children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy and obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective randomized trial comparing azithromycin vs placebo

DM Don, NA Goldstein, DM Crockett… - … –Head and Neck …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… Group I received antimicrobial therapy with azithromycin for a 30-day period (12 mg/kg on
days 1-5; regimen was repeated on days 11-15 and days 21-25). Group II received a placebo …

A prospective, randomized trial to assess the cost impact of pharmacist-initiated interventions

ST McMullin, JA Hennenfent, DJ Ritchie… - Archives of internal …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
… The use of antibiotics is also tightly controlled at our institution. An earlier prospective,
randomized evaluation of an antibiotic streamlining program failed to document financial benefits …

Prospective randomized trial of two wound management strategies for dirty abdominal wounds

SM Cohn, G Giannotti, AW Ong, JE Varela… - Annals of …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
… We conducted a prospective randomized trial on patients with dirty abdominal wounds and
hypothesized that a strategy of DPC of appropriate dirty abdominal wounds would result in a …

Antibiotic prophylaxis at urinary catheter removal prevents urinary tract infections: a prospective randomized trial

U Pfefferkorn, L Sanlav, J Moldenhauer, R Peterli… - 2009 - journals.lww.com
… Patients receiving prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis (>48 hours) or antibiotic therapy
diagnosed with urinary tract infection received a full course of appropriate antibiotic therapy. …

The role of antibiotic prophylaxis in totally implantable venous access device placement: results of a single-center prospective randomized trial

H Karanlik, S Kurul, P Saip, ES Unal, F Sen… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Antibiotic treatment was administered according to drug sensitivity testing in 3 cases, and
the other 2 patients were treated empirically. Two patients with wound infection were re-…

Treatment of external fixation pins about the wrist: a prospective, randomized trial

KA Egol, N Paksima, S Puopolo, J Klugman, R Hiebert… - JBJS, 2006 - journals.lww.com
… , associated with the use of external fixation for the treatment of distal radial fractures, (2)
the frequency of antibiotic use and/or surgical débridement for the treatment of pin-track …

Bacterial load in relation to vacuum‐assisted closure wound therapy: a prospective randomized trial

CM Mouës, MC Vos… - Wound repair and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… This is partly due to the difficulty in clinically assessing whether antimicrobial therapy is
indicated. Furthermore, the decision to change the treatment strategy is based on the results of …

Effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus on antibiotic-associated gastrointestinal morbidity: a prospective randomized trial.

DL Witsell, CG Garrett, WG Yarbrough… - The Journal of …, 1995 - europepmc.org
… -spectrum antibiotics may be reluctant to start or to comply with antibiotic therapy due to the
associated discomfort. In the field of otolaryngology, oral antibiotic therapy is commonplace, …

Definition of the role of enterococcus in intraabdominal infection: analysis of a prospective randomized trial

RJ Burnett, DC Haverstock, EP Dellinger, HH Reinhart… - Surgery, 1995 - Elsevier
… A randomized prospective double-blind trial was performed to compare two different
antimicrobial regimens in combination with surgical or percutaneous drainage in the treatment of …