Does administering pre-hospital antibiotics reduce the rate of wound infections in adult patients with open fractures?
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Report By: Dr Jonny Bennett - ACCS CT1 Emergency Medicine
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Search checked by Dr Jonny Bennett and Dr Kris Lawson - CT1 and ST6 Emergency Medicine
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Institution: Northern Deanery
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Date Submitted: 24th April 2021
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Last Modified: 24th April 2021
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Status: Red (incomplete)
Three Part Question
In [adult patients with open fractures], does [the administration of pre-hospital antibiotics] reduce the [rate of wound infection]