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Subcutaneous Tissue Irrigation With Povidone Iodine in Decreasing the Rate of Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Section

NCT03549702

Completed 1 enrolled Ain Shams University
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

This study aims to assess the efficacy of Povidone Iodine (Betadine®) irrigation of subcutaneous tissue prior to skin closure in reducing the incidence of surgical site infection after elective caesarean section and post discharge.

Timeline

Start
2017-01-01
Primary completion
2018-02-28
Completion
2018-03-03

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Povidone-Iodine Other / unclassified 1 % Other

Indications

No indication recorded.