Surgical site infection in breast implant implants: an integrative literature review

Authors

  • Débora Rodrigues de Souza Escola Superior de Ciências da Saúde
  • Alexandra Isabel de Amorim Lino Hospital do Distrito Federal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51723/hrj.v3i15.450

Keywords:

surgical wound infection;, breast implant;, elective surgical procedure

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the literature describing surgical site infections in breast implant implants. Method: This is an integrative literature review, in the BVS and PUBMED databases. Results and discussion: 198 articles were collected through the search in the database, and 21 articles were selected according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria of the study, in which a relationship was evidenced between risk factors such as: comorbidities, age, BMI, chronic diseases, use of drains leading to a higher incidence of SSI. Conclusion: However, the integrative review concluded the importance of knowledge related to the implantation of breast implants, in addition to professional updating, offering a quality of care, aiming at patient safety.

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Published

2022-03-08

How to Cite

Rodrigues de Souza, D., & Isabel de Amorim Lino, A. (2022). Surgical site infection in breast implant implants: an integrative literature review. Health Residencies Journal - HRJ, 3(15), 359–369. https://doi.org/10.51723/hrj.v3i15.450

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 15 (2022): Transdisciplinaridade no Sistema Único de Saúde: integração, diálogo e entrelaçamento entre as diferentes áreas do conhecimento

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Artigos de Revisão

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