Do topical antibiotics help prevent infection in minor traumatic uncomplicated soft tissue wounds?

TitleDo topical antibiotics help prevent infection in minor traumatic uncomplicated soft tissue wounds?
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsWaterbrook AL, Hiller K, Hays DP, Berkman M
JournalAnn Emerg Med
Volume61
Issue1
Pagination86-8
Date Published2013 Jan
ISSN Number1097-6760
KeywordsAdministration, Topical, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Humans, Lacerations, Soft Tissue Infections, Soft Tissue Injuries, Treatment Outcome, Wound Infection
DOI10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.08.002
Alternate JournalAnn Emerg Med
PubMed ID22964473
Faculty Reference: 
Anna Waterbrook, MD, FACEP
Matthew Berkman, MD
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