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Comparison of chlorhexidine-isopropanol with isopropanol skin antisepsis for prevention of surgical-site infection after abdominal surgery.

J C HarnossO AssadianA KramerPascal ProbstC Müller-LantzschL ScheererT BrucknerM K DienerM W BüchlerA B Ulrich
Published in: The British journal of surgery (2018)
This study showed a benefit of adding chlorhexidine to alcohol for skin antisepsis in reducing early SSI compared with alcohol alone.
Keyphrases
  • surgical site infection
  • soft tissue
  • wound healing
  • alcohol consumption