MARIA MARTI, Gelson Aguiar da Silva Moser
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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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.
Key concepts: Medicine, Saline, Incidence (geometry), Surgery, Antibiotics, Therapeutic irrigation, Wound healing, Anesthesia