The Role of Antibiotics in Breast Pocket Irrigation and Implant Immersion: A Systematic Review

The Role of Antibiotics in Breast Pocket Irrigation and Implant Immersion: A Systematic Review

Background:. The usage of antibiotics and antiseptics to washout the breast pocket, or to soak the breast implant during surgery, has come under scrutiny in recent times. Guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention give no recommendation for or against the usage of antibiotics in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ashley O. Frois, B.Eng., Patrick O. Harbour, BBiomedSc, Farhad Azimi, MBBS, FRACS, MS, Jane Young, MBBS, PhD, FAFPHM, Belinda Chan, MBBS (Hons), FRACS, MS, Cindy Mak, MBBS (Hons), FRACS, Sanjay Warrier, MBBS, FRACS, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001868

Internet

http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001868

Similar Items