Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in an Australian burns unit
**Background** Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis is perceived to reduce intraoperative bacteraemia and prevent surgical site infections, however, the evidence for its use in burns surgery is limited. Excessive use of perioperative antibiotics has become a growing concern. The authors aimed to aud...
Main Authors: | Patrick Lu, Dane Holden, Alex Padiglione, Heather Cleland |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
2022-03-01
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Series: | Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.34239/ajops.v5n1.286 |
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