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Surgical-site infection after hip fracture surgery: preoperative full-body disinfection compared to local disinfection of the surgical site—a population-based observational cohort study

PURPOSE: Swedish national guidelines recommend full-body disinfection (FBD) with 4% chlorhexidine before hip fracture surgery to prevent surgical-site infection (SSI) despite little evidence. Our objective was to compare preoperative FBD with local disinfection (LD) of the surgical site regarding SS...

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Autores principales: Probert, Noelle, Andersson, Åsa G., Magnuson, Anders, Kjellberg, Elin, Wretenberg, Per
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9553784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35391660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41999-022-00640-6