Conservative management of infective mastitis and breast abscesses after ultrasonographic assessment

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1413-1414

  O'Hara, R J ^a   Dexter, S P L ^a   Fox, J N ^a,b  

^a HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BREAST ABSCESS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BREAST DISEASES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MASTITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 0029800743     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800831028     Document Type: Article

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