title: Efficacy of prophylactic antibiotic therapy in spinal surgery: a meta-analysis.
authors.forename: Martin H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Savitz
authors.forename: Leonard I
authors.initials: LI
authors.lastname: Malis
authors.forename: Sean I
authors.initials: SI
authors.lastname: Savitz
mesh_terms: D019072:Antibiotic Prophylaxis; D006801:Humans; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*