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July 2, 2024Acta OphthalmologicaOpen Access

Retrospective study in 1020 cases on the rate of surgical site infections after lacrimal surgery without prophylactic systemic antibiotics

R. O. B. de Keizer Jessica S. Suwandi J. C. van Limpt C. Kluis Gijsbert J. Hötte A. Paul Nagtegaal Dion Paridaens

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Abstract

Data regarding the effectiveness of prophylactic systemic antibiotics (PSA) in lacrimal surgery is scarce. Therefore, we determined the postoperative surgical site infection (SSI) rate in lacrimal surgery without PSA.

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Keizer et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e61a6ab6db6435875ad212 https://doi.org/10.1111/aos.16735

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