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Clinical Trial
. 1979 Feb;45(6):739-42.

[Prevention of parietal septic complications by irrigation of the surgical wound]

[Article in French]
M C Marti, G Moser
  • PMID: 429174
Clinical Trial

[Prevention of parietal septic complications by irrigation of the surgical wound]

[Article in French]
M C Marti et al. Helv Chir Acta. 1979 Feb.

Abstract

In a randomized group of 162 patients, undergoing appendicectomy, irrigation of the wound with saline alone versus saline and antibiotics, shows a statistically significant smaller incidence of wound infection than in a comparative non irrigated group.

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