Predictors of primary breast abscesses and recurrence

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2582-2586

  Bharat, Ankit ^a   Gao, Feng ^a   Aft, Rebecca L ^a,b   Gillanders, William E ^a   Eberlein, Timothy J ^a   Margenthaler, Julie A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; BREAST DISEASES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77956072980     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-009-0170-8     Document Type: Article

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