Antibiotic prophylaxis in clean neck dissections

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 213-216

  Seven, Huseyin ^a,b   Sayin, Ibrahim ^a   Turgut, Suat ^a  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Radical Neck Dissection; Wound Infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; SULTAMICILLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

AMPICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULBACTAM; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 1842454329     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221504322927991     Document Type: Article

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