Prevention of surgical site infection in lower limb skin lesion excisions with single dose oral antibiotic prophylaxis: a prospective randomised placebo-controlled double-blind trial

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of a single perioperative prophylactic 2 g dose of cephalexin in preventing surgical site infection (SSI) following excision of skin lesions from the lower limb. DESIGN: Prospective double-blinded placebo-controlled trial testing for difference in infection...

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Autores principales: Smith, Samuel C, Heal, Clare F, Buttner, Petra G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
Materias:
Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25079934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005270

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25079934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005270

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