Protocol for Prevention and Monitoring of Surgical Site Infections in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: Preliminary Results

Protocol for Prevention and Monitoring of Surgical Site Infections in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: Preliminary Results

Surgical site infection in implant-based breast reconstruction is a complication with variable incidence reported in the literature. Due to potential loss of implant and reconstruction, it can have a strong psychological impact on patients. <i>Background and objectives:</i> This study ai...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Papa, Andrea Frasca, Nadia Renzi, Chiara Stocco, Giuseppe Pizzolato, Vittorio Ramella, Zoran Marij Arnež
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
breast reconstruction
implant
infection
prevention
antibiotic prophylaxis
complication
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/57/2/151

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