title: Single-dose prophylaxis of ceftriaxone versus standard dosage of cefotaxime in the prophylaxis of bacterial complications in orthopedic surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Karachalios
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Lyritis
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hatzopoulos
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sapkas
mesh_terms: D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002439:Cefotaxime / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005260:Female; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000009:adverse effects; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011897:Random Allocation; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D002443:Ceftriaxone; D002439:Cefotaxime