Predictors of Prolonged Length of Stay and Perioperative Antibiotic Use Patterns in General Surgery: A Single-Centre Observational Study.
Background Prolonged length of stay (LOS) is a key indicator of surgical quality, efficiency of care, and resource utilization. This study aimed to identify predictors of prolonged LOS and evaluate perioperative antibiotic use patterns among general surgical patients. Methods This prospective observational study was...