Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rhinoplasty

Summary

This study compares the efficacy of a single intra-operative (intravenous) dose of "cephalexin" (first generation cephalosporin) or "clindamycin" (lincosamides), alone versus both intra-operative (intravenous) dose of "cephalexin" (first generation cephalosporin) or "clindamycin" (lincosamides) and postoperative oral dose of "cephalexin" or "clindamycin" use in nasal surgery.

Timeline

Start

2020-05-20

Primary completion

2026-12-20

Completion

2027-04-20

Publications

• Background Nuyen B, Kandathil CK, Laimi K, Rudy SF, Most SP, Saltychev M. Evaluation of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rhinoplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Facial Plast Surg. 2019 Jan 1;21(1):12-17. doi: 10.1001/jamafacial.2018.1187.
• Background Ishii LE, Tollefson TT, Basura GJ, Rosenfeld RM, Abramson PJ, Chaiet SR, Davis KS, Doghramji K, Farrior EH, Finestone SA, Ishman SL, Murphy RX Jr, Park JG, Setzen M, Strike DJ, Walsh SA, Warner JP, Nnacheta LC. Clinical Practice Guideline: Improving Nasal Form and Function after Rhinoplasty Executive Summary. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Feb;156(2):205-219. doi: 10.1177/0194599816683156.
• Background Olds C, Spataro E, Li K, Kandathil C, Most SP. Postoperative Antibiotic Use Among Patients Undergoing Functional Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. JAMA Facial Plast Surg. 2019 Dec 1;21(6):491-497. doi: 10.1001/jamafacial.2019.1027.

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