Antimicrobial dressings for the prevention of surgical-site infection: systematic review and meta-analysis
Silver and DACC dressings probably reduce the risk of SSI in closed surgical wounds. There is residual uncertainty over the clinical effectiveness of other antimicrobial dressings.
Authors
- Luka Jovanović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6808-3461)
- Suraya Yusuf
- Esmee Dohle
- Justin C. R. Wormald
- Ryckie Wade
- Soma Farag
- Jonathan James
- Bryant Chong
Institutions
- University of Leeds (GB)
- Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (GB)
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust (GB)
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British journal of surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf277
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00