Correlation analysis of postoperative prophylactic antibiotics and surgical site infection rates after breast cancer surgery

VernacularTitle:乳腺癌术后预防性使用抗生素与术后伤口感染的相关性分析
Author: Ning GUO ; Wen GAO ; Caixia LI
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: breast cancer; prophylactic antibiotics; surgical site infection
From: Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics 2016;36(8):133-135
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the relationship between the postoperative prophylactic antibiotics and surgical site infection rates after breast cancer surgery.Methods Retrospective review of patients with breast surgical procedures between March 2007 to March 2016 were included,267 cases only preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis as control group,and 117 cases of preoperative and postoperative prophylactic antibiotics as research group.The surgical site infection( SSI) rates were compared.Results There was no statistically significant association between research groups and control group of SSI rates for both a 30-day postoperative period and beyond.Further,There was also no statistically significant association between research groups with drains and control group with drains of SSI rates for both a 30-day postoperative period and beyond.Conclusion There is no significant relationship between postoperative prophylactic antibiotics and surgical site infection rates after breast cancer surgery.