Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing Has Limited Ability to Prevent Surgical Site Infection Following Operative Fixation of Extremity and Pelvic Fractures
Therapeutic Level III. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.
Authors
- Sofia Bzovsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3505-1396)
- Nathan N. O’Hara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0537-3474)
- Sara Kheiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2499-7258)
- Sheila Sprague (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1466-8063)
- Greg E. Gaski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2795-4029)
- Gerard P. Slobogean (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9111-9239)
- Loreen A. Herwaldt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9530-6859)
- Joan Hebden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6388-4574)
- Michael Willey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6922-8471)
- Mark J. Gage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1562-8613)
- Lyndsay M. O’Hara
Institutions
- University of Iowa (US)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- Inova Fairfax Hospital (US)
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (US)
- Center for Orthopaedics (US)
- Impact (CA)
- McMaster University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2106/jbjs.24.01224
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00