Antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing wound infection after breast surgery: a systematic review and metaanalysis

J Am Coll Surg. 2006 Nov;203(5):729-34. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.07.013. Epub 2006 Sep 7.

Authors

Talar Tejirian¹, L Andrew DiFronzo, Philip I Haigh

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA.

PMID: 17084336
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.07.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Meta-Analysis
Review
Systematic Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Antibiotic Prophylaxis*
Breast Neoplasms / surgery*
Female
Humans
Mastectomy* / adverse effects
Multicenter Studies as Topic
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control*