Abstract:Objectives: To compare frequency of SSIs with and without early showering after clean and clean contaminated surgical wounds. Study Design and Setting: Randomized controlled trial was conducted at Department of Surgery. HIT Hospital, Taxila from June 2020 to December 2020. Methodology: A total of 130 participants were recruited after taking informed consent. After clean and clean-contaminated surgery, first group was subjected to early showering (48 hours after surgery) while second group was not allowed showe… Show more
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