Effect of a Single Preoperative Dose of Oral Antibiotic to Reduce the Incidence of Surgical Site Infection Following Below-knee Dermatological Flap and Graft Repair

• Principais autores: Helena Rosengren (Autor), Clare F. Heal (Autor), Petra G. Buttner (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Mattioli1885, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) rates for below-knee dermatological surgery are unacceptably high, particularly following complex flap and graft closures. The role of antibiotic prophylaxis for these surgical cases is uncertain. Objective: To determine whether SSI following complex dermato...