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Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rhinosurgery

Florian Bandhauer, Daniela Buhl, Rudolf Grossenbacher

American Journal of Rhinology · 2002 · 38 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Antibiotic-containing nasal packing effectively inhibits potentially infectious germs (including S. aureus) in the nasal flora and secondarily may diminish the incidence of postoperative infections.

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