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Does prophylactic antibiotic reduce surgical site infections after rhomboid excision and Limberg flap for pilonidal disease: a prospective randomized double blind study

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MFK, KC, MK, and LK contributed to the conception and design, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data.

OC, MH, ME, and EG contributed to the drafting of article or revising it critically for important intellectual content. NB contributed to the final approval of the version to be published.

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  1. Department of General Surgery, Kartal Training and Research Hospital, 34890, Cevizli, Kartal, Istanbul, Turkey

    Muhammet Fikri Kundes, Kenan Cetin, Metin Kement, Levent Kaptanoglu, Osman Civil, Mustafa Haksal, Mehmet Eser, Ersin Gundogan & Nejdet Bildik

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Kundes, M.F., Cetin, K., Kement, M. et al. Does prophylactic antibiotic reduce surgical site infections after rhomboid excision and Limberg flap for pilonidal disease: a prospective randomized double blind study. Int J Colorectal Dis 31, 1089–1091 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-015-2425-1

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