Intraoperative Wound Irrigation for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Laparotomy
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.7985
Abstract: Key Points Question Is prophylactic intraoperative wound irrigation with polyhexanide 0.04% solution effective in reducing surgical site infections after laparotomy? Findings This randomized clinical trial did not find a significant difference in surgical site infection… read more here.
Keywords: site infection; wound irrigation; surgical site; intraoperative wound ... See more keywords
Incisional Wound Irrigation for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0775
Abstract: Importance Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications and associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and costs. Prophylactic intraoperative incisional wound irrigation is used to reduce the risk of SSIs, and there is great variation… read more here.
Keywords: incisional wound; irrigation; meta analysis; wound irrigation ... See more keywords
Effect of wound irrigation on the prevention of surgical site infections: A meta‐analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/iwj.13794
Abstract: We performed a meta‐analysis to evaluate the effect of wound irrigation on the prevention of surgical site infections. A systematic literature search up to January 2022 was done and 24 studies included 4967 subjects under… read more here.
Keywords: irrigation; prevention surgical; wound irrigation; site infections ... See more keywords
Role of intraoperative antibiotics wound irrigation in reducing surgical site infection following open appendectomy: a randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s12893-025-03127-w
Abstract: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication following open appendectomy, particularly in low and middle income countries. Intraoperative wound irrigation with antibiotic solutions has been used as a preventive strategy, though its efficacy remains… read more here.
Keywords: wound irrigation; surgical site; open appendectomy; irrigation ... See more keywords
Does intraoperative wound irrigation with diluted povidone-iodine prevent surgical site infection in spine surgery?
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DOI: 10.1530/eor-24-0091
Abstract: Purpose This study employed meta-analysis to evaluate whether the application of intraoperative wound irrigation (IOWI) with povidone-iodine (PI) in spine surgery effectively reduces the incidence of postoperative surgical site infection (SSI). Methods The present study… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; spine surgery; wound irrigation; infection ... See more keywords
Wound Irrigation Using Wet Gauze May Reduce Surgical Site Infection Following Laparoscopic Appendectomy
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.813738
Abstract: Purpose This study aimed to compare the perioperative outcomes of wet gauze and conventional irrigation after laparoscopic appendectomy to determine whether wet gauze irrigation can help reduce surgical site infection (SSI). Methods A total of… read more here.
Keywords: group; wet gauze; wound irrigation; laparoscopic appendectomy ... See more keywords
Impact of Interfering Substances on the Bactericidal Efficacy of Different Commercially Available Hypochlorous Acid-Based Wound Irrigation Solutions Commonly Found in South-East Asia
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics13040309
Abstract: The high prevalence of chronic wounds is a growing concern. Recently, hypochlorous acid (HOCl)-based solutions were introduced as an alternative antimicrobial for wound cleansing. In this study, we assessed the in vitro bactericidal activities of… read more here.
Keywords: high protein; wound irrigation; protein; hypochlorous acid ... See more keywords