Review Article

Current Evidence regarding Prophylactic Antibiotics in Head and Neck and Maxillofacial Surgery

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Inclusion criteriaExclusion criteria

Pre-/peri-/postoperative administration of prophylactic antibiotics
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Publication date 2000–2013
Language: English
Human studies
Outcome: SSI
Case reports, technical notes, expert opinions, tutorials, nonsystematic reviews, and RCTs
Animal or laboratory studies
Neurosurgical case load
High-risk patients (RTx, CTx, and ICP)
Therapeutic administration of antibiotics