Antibiotic prophylaxis in orthognathic surgery: A complex systematic review.

In orthognathic surgery, antibiotics are prescribed to reduce the risk of postoperative infection. However, there is lack of consensus over the appropriate drug, the dose and duration of administration. The aim of this complex systematic review was to assess the effect of antibiotics on postoperativ...

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Main Authors: Aron Naimi-Akbar, Margareta Hultin, Anna Klinge, Björn Klinge, Sofia Tranæus, Bodil Lund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5791956?pdf=render