Abstract

Several strategies are available to reduce adverse events after colonic and rectal surgery. Oral and intravenous antibiotics have proven efficacy in reducing surgical-site infections, and might be beneficial against anastomotic leaks. The role of mechanical bowel preparation needs further elucidation.

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