Quality of lower limb preoperative skin preparation using colorless versus colored disinfectants–results of an experimental, randomized study in a close to reality setting

<h4>Background</h4> Appropriate preoperative skin cleansing is important to control surgical site infections. Both colored and colorless skin disinfectants are available, however certain types of skin preparation, such as octenidine-dihydrochloride with alcohol have a long residual antim...

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Main Authors: Karsten Fink, Marcus Örgel, Claas Baier, Vesta Brauckmann, Vasilis Giannoudis, Emmanouil Liodakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9980739/?tool=EBI