Importance Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications and
associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and costs. Prophylactic intraoperative …

Abstract Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are one of the most common hospital-
acquired infections. To reduce SSIs, prophylactic intra-operative wound irrigation (pIOWI) …

Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are costly and associated with poorer patient
outcomes. Intra-operative surgical site irrigation and intra-cavity lavage may reduce the risk …

Background Surgical site infection (SSI) describes an infectious complication of surgical
wounds. Although SSI is thought to be preventable, it still represents a major cause of …

Purpose Surgical site infection (SSI) remains to be one of the most frequent infectious
complications following abdominal surgery. Prophylactic intra-operative wound irrigation …

Background Surgical site infection describes an infectious complication of surgical wounds.
This single complication is thought to occur in close to 20% of surgical cases. This …

We performed a meta‐analysis to evaluate the effect of wound irrigation on the prevention of
surgical site infections. A systematic literature search up to January 2022 was done and 24 …

Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are wound infections that occur after an operative
procedure. A preventable complication, they are costly and associated with poorer patient …

Introduction Surgical site infection (SSI) after laparotomy still represents the most frequent
postoperative complicationin abdominal surgery. The effectiveness of reducing SSI rates by …

Surgical wound irrigation has long been debated as a potentially critical intraoperative
measure taken to prevent the development of surgical site infection (SSI). Unlike many other …