From:
Ferrethealer@aol.com
Date: 2003-04-23 02:26:17 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Digest 22 Apr 2003 13:13:49 -0000 Issue 289
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <198.192724bb.2bd753c9@aol.com>
In a message dated 04/22/03 9:14:26 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
ferrethealth-digest-help@smartgroups.com writes:
> I have gotten different views on this subject. Should we be giving Amoxy
> post op for possibility of infection or is that only given if there are
> signs of infection? I have had comments on both sides. If anyone has the
> correct answer please let me know. Does anyone know what Dr. Williams does
> post surgery? Any light shed to this situation would be appreciated. Thanks
I give antibiotics post-op for the majority of abdominal surgeries (not
spays), but rarely for most other types of surgeries. It really depends on
the individual case and the surgeon's preference.
Dr. Ruth
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