A prospective trial of povodone iodine solution in the prevention of wound sepsis.
In a prospective blind trial in patients undergoing intraabdominal surgery, instillation of povodone iodine (PVI) solution into the wound failed to reduce the incidence of wound sepsis.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011205:Povidone / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D011206:Povidone-Iodine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*
D011206:Povidone-Iodine; D011205:Povidone