[Antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery by vaginal route]. / Antibioprophylaxie dans la chirurgie par voie basse.

The authors study 56 cases of vaginal hysterectomy divided in two groups of 28, one of which received antibiotics prophylaxis at the time of the procedure. The incidences on post-operative fever, infection of the vaginal section and the number of urinary infections are significantly much lower in the group treated.