Template:Open Fracture Antibiotics
Cefazolin (Ancef) 2g IV[1][2]
AND
Gentamicin 300 mg (1-1.7mg/kg) IV (especially if wound is dirty)
- ↑ Gosselin RA, Roberts I, Gillespie WJ. Antibioticsfor preventing infection in open limb fractures. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;1:CD003764
- ↑ The NNT Review http://www.thennt.com/nnt/antibiotics-for-open-fractures/
