Has the time come for plastic surgeons to move from povidone-iodine to chlorhexidine?
University of Illinois at Chicago; 820 South Wood Street; Suite 515 CSN; Chicago, Ill. 60612.
Victor J
VJ
Hassid
D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002641:Chicago; D002710:Chlorhexidine; D004203:Disinfection / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D011206:Povidone-Iodine; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D013518:Surgery, Plastic; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*
D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D011206:Povidone-Iodine; D002710:Chlorhexidine