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Dilute Povidone-Iodine Soak and Scrub for Foot and Ankle Surgery
September 2021
Dilute Povidone-Iodine Soak and Scrub for Foot and Ankle Surgery
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Randomized Trial of Dilute Povidone-Iodine Soak and Scrub for Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Foot Ankle Int. 2021 Jul 20; 10711007211025263.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Two hundred and fifty seven patients undergoing foot and ankle surgery were randomized to receive a dilute povidone-iodine soak and scrub (n=128) followed by a standard 2-step antiseptic skin preparation or the standard 2-step antiseptic skin preparation alone (n=129). The primary outcome of interest was the rate of positive bacterial culture rates from the hallux nailfold. There was no difference...
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