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Impact of duration of antibiotic prophylaxis on rates of surgical site infection (SSI) in patients undergoing mastectomy without immediate reconstruction, comparing a single prophylactic dose versus continued antibiotic prophylaxis postoperatively: a multicentre, double-blinded randomised control trial protocol

INTRODUCTION: In breast surgeries, prophylactic antibiotics given before the surgical incision as per Joint Commission Surgical Care Improvement Project guidelines have been shown to decrease the rate of postoperative infections. There is, however, no clear consensus on postoperative antibiotic prop...

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Autores principales: Sattar, Abida K, Zahid, Nida, Shahzad, Hania, Soomro, Rufina, Saleem, Omema, Mahmood, Syed Faisal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8273486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34244280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049572