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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume 10, 1989 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Clinical evaluation of the use of povidone-iodine powder in caesarean section wounds

P. Iqbal North Staffordshire Maternity Hospital, Stoke on Trent
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B. A. Ruparelia North Staffordshire Maternity Hospital, Stoke on Trent
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P. Robson North Staffordshire Maternity Hospital, Stoke on Trent
,
I. R. Johnson North Staffordshire Maternity Hospital, Stoke on Trent
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M. F. Collins North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary, Stoke-on-Trent
Pages 41-42 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009
 
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Summary

Povidone-iodine powder was sprayed into the sub-cuticular adipose tissue, before skin closure, in 79 patients having caesarean sections. There was no difference in the rate of wound infection compared with a series of 84 control patients selected at random

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