Oral and Intraincisional Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Mohs Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Dermatol Surg. 2020 Apr;46(4):558-560. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001838.

Authors

Ahmed Mourad¹, Robert Gniadecki², Muba Taher²

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta Medical School, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
² Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada.

PMID: 30883482
DOI: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000001838

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter
Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
Antibiotic Prophylaxis / methods*
Clinical Decision-Making
Humans
Injections, Intralesional
Mohs Surgery / adverse effects*
Patient Selection
Placebos / administration & dosage
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Skin Neoplasms / surgery*
Surgical Wound Infection / epidemiology*
Surgical Wound Infection / etiology
Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Placebos