Meta‐analysis of oral antibiotics, in combination with preoperative intravenous antibiotics and mechanical bowel preparation the day before surgery, compared with intravenous antibiotics and mechanical bowel preparation alone to reduce surgical‐site infections in elective colorectal surgery (BJS Open 2018; 2: 185–194)

• J. Meyer,
• E. Roos,
• N. C. Buchs,
• F. Ris

Affiliations

J. Meyer

Division of Digestive Surgery University Hospitals of Geneva, Rue Gabrielle‐Perret‐Gentil 4 1211 Geneva 14 Switzerland

E. Roos

Department of Public Health Sciences Karolinska Institutet Stockholm Sweden

N. C. Buchs

Division of Digestive Surgery University Hospitals of Geneva, Rue Gabrielle‐Perret‐Gentil 4 1211 Geneva 14 Switzerland

F. Ris

Division of Digestive Surgery University Hospitals of Geneva, Rue Gabrielle‐Perret‐Gentil 4 1211 Geneva 14 Switzerland