Povidone-iodine vs chlorhexidine alcohol for skin preparation in malignant and premalignant gynaecologic diseases: A randomized controlled study


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GEZER Ş., YALVAÇ H. M., GÜNGÖR K., YÜCESOY İ.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, cilt.244, ss.45-50, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Objectives: To compare povidone-iodine with chlorhexidine alcohol solutions for the prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) in malignant and premalignant gynaecologic diseases, and to evaluate the effects of temperature on SSI at 25 degrees C and 37 degrees C.