Postoperative infections in craniofacial reconstructive procedures

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 362-368

  Fialkov, Jeffrey A ^a,b   Holy, Chantal ^a   Forrest, Christopher R ^a   Phillips, John H ^a   Antonyshyn, Oleh M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Craniofacial infection; Facial gunshot wounds; Postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE PLATE; BONE RESECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DEBRIDEMENT; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OSTEOTOMY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POROSITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND IRRIGATION;

EID: 0035746232     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200107000-00009     Document Type: Article

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