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Preoperative Cleansing

Preoperative Cleansing is a clinical procedure representing the systematic removal of dirt, oil, and transient microorganisms from the patient’s skin immediately prior to surgery, distinguished from other skin preparation methods by its focus on reducing the initial microbial load before the application of antiseptic agents.

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The Influence of Hair-Removal Methods on Wound Infections

J. Wesley Alexander · Archives of Surgery · 1983 · 342 citations

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The Preoperative Prediction of Success Following Irrigation and Debridement With Polyethylene Exchange for Hip and Knee Prosthetic Joint Infections

Leonard T. Buller, Fady Youssef Sabry, Robert W. Easton et al. · The Journal of Arthroplasty · 2012 · 164 citations

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Influence of Preoperative Showers on Staphylococcal Skin Colonization: A Comparative Trial of Antiseptic Skin Cleansers

Allen B. Kaiser, Douglas S. Kemodle, Neil L. Barg et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1988 · 134 citations

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A comparison of the effects of preoperative whole-body bathing with detergent alone and with detergent containing chlorhexidine gluconate on the frequency of wound infections after clean surgery

M. Rotter, Severin Olesen Larsen, E. M. Cooke et al. · Journal of Hospital Infection · 1988 · 101 citations

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Novel 1 L polyethylene glycol-based bowel preparation NER1006 for overall and right-sided colon cleansing: a randomized controlled phase 3 trial versus trisulfate

Michael DeMicco, Lucy Clayton, Jeff Pilot et al. · Gastrointestinal Endoscopy · 2017 · 95 citations · Full text

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    Charles E. Edmiston

    Medical College of Wisconsin, United States

    3 publications · 200 citations

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    Ritin Fernandez

    University of Wollongong, Australia

    2 publications · 41 citations

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    Gary R. Seabrook

    Medical College of Wisconsin, United States

    2 publications · 178 citations

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    Cheryl Ussia

    South Western Sydney Local Health District, Australia

    2 publications · 41 citations

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  5. DL
    David Leaper

    Newcastle University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 106 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    788 citations

  2. University of Huddersfield

    Huddersfield, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    106 citations

  3. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    84 citations

  4. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    818 citations

  5. Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca

    Barcelona, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  6. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    30 citations

  7. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    Tehran, Iran

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    68 citations

  8. St. Francis Hospital

    Mooresville, United States

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    119 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 249 citations

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  2. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica

    4 publications · 69 citations

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  3. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

    3 publications · 133 citations

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  4. Journal of Hospital Infection

    3 publications · 157 citations

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  5. Archives of Surgery

    3 publications · 370 citations

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