Surgical site infection. Infection following a procedure, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the intervention group, prior to using green betadine (10% povidone iodine), initial prep of the surgical site will be performed with brown betadine (7.5% povidone iodine), and then
Sponsors
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women who are candidates for abdominal hysterectomy and whose surgical indications are determined by a gynecological surgeon Written informed consent to participate in the study Absence of active signs of infection in the body at the time of hospitalization and before surgery dont have Known hypersensitivity to iodine solutions (betadine)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient's lack of consent to continue participating in the study at any stage The occurrence of unforeseen complications during or after surgery that require special interventions or changes in treatment course Changing the surgical method during surgery from abdominal hysterectomy to other methods Use of non-standard disinfectant solution or one that differs from research protocols during patient preparation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical signs of surgical site infection. Timepoint: 5days,10 days, and one month after surgery. Method of measurement: Observation cheklist based on CDC guidelines for signs of infection. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Jila Agah
Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed