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The findings build on results from a 12-week study of the device, which the investigators said "induces physical shearing of fibrous septa through rapid acoustic pulses."
The goal of the study was to compare outcomes in very-high-, high-, and low-risk NCCN groups as well as outcomes of CSCCs stratified by treatment with Mohs and wide local excision.
Microdose delivery of clindamycin reduced the rate of postoperative surgical site infections by almost two thirds; flucloxacillin, however, showed no significant benefit over the control.
The results might be explained by "all patients in the VA dataset having insured access to health care, regardless of socioeconomic status," the authors wrote.