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Letter to the editor| Volume 52, ISSUE 4, P512-513, April 2023

Antibiotics in orthognathic surgery and postoperative infections

  • G. Chisci
    Correspondence
    Correspondence to: School of Oral Surgery, Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Policlinico “Le Scotte”, viale Bracci 16, 53100 Siena, Italy.
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    School of Oral Surgery, Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
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  • A. Hatia
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    Department of Orthodontics, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
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Published:August 27, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijom.2022.08.008
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      Publication history

      Published online: August 27, 2022
      Accepted: August 8, 2022

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijom.2022.08.008

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      © 2022 International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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