Antibiotic prophylaxis for orthognathic surgery: A prospective, randomised clinical trial

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 506-510

  Baqain, Zaid H ^a,d   Hyde, Nicholos ^b   Patrikidou, Anna ^c   Harris, Malcolm ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Eastman Dental Institute ^*  (Jordan)

Author keywords

Infection score; Postoperative infection; Swelling

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTEROIDES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAW MALFORMATION; MALE; MANDIBLE OSTEOTOMY; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MORBIDITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND CARE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 8644226228     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(04)00114-7     Document Type: Article

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