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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2014 Oct 31;22(6):2003–2009. doi: 10.1245/s10434-014-4200-x

Table 3.

Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Rates after Index and Re-excision Breast-Conserving Surgery (BCS)

Number of
Procedures		 SSI
n (%)		 SSI Rate/100
Procedures
Index BCS 23,001 418 1.82
BCS 2 5,342 130 2.43
BCS 3+ 484 12 2.48