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Prophylactic antimicrobials may not be needed to prevent surgical site infection after skin biopsy: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Two types of skin biopsies are routinely performed in dermatology: excisional and punch biopsies. A punch biopsy is a relatively low-risk procedure for surgical site infections (SSIs) because of the shallow wound depth and short operative time. In Japan, prophylactic antimicrobial agents...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8848973/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35172906 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01077-z |