Systemic Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Maxillofacial Trauma: A Scoping Review and Critical Appraisal

Infection after maxillofacial trauma remains an important complication, with a significant socio-economic impact. While consensus exists that systemic antibiotic prophylaxis reduces the risk of infection in the management of maxillofacial fractures, the type, and duration remain controversial. There...

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Main Authors: Femke Goormans, Ruxandra Coropciuc, Maximilien Vercruysse, Isabel Spriet, Robin Willaert, Constantinus Politis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/4/483