title: Reaching optimal clarity on surgical site marking: commentary on an article by Savyasachi C. Thakkar, MD, and Simon C. Mears, MD, PhD: "Visibility of surgical site marking: a prospective randomized trial of two skin preparation solutions".
authors.forename: J Lawrence
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Marsh
mesh_terms: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D002710:Chlorhexidine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D007455:Iodine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010355:Patient Identification Systems / Q000379:methods*; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D007455:Iodine; D002710:Chlorhexidine