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Alcoholic Chlorhexidine or Alcoholic Iodine Skin Antisepsis (ACAISA): protocol for cluster randomised controlled trial of surgical skin preparation for the prevention of superficial wound complications in prosthetic hip and knee replacement surgery

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  • T N Peel Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • A C Cheng Department of Infectious Diseases, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDepartment of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • K L Buising Department of Infectious Diseases, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • M M Dowsey Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • P F M Choong Department of Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr T N Peel; tnpeel{at}unimelb.edu.au
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Peel TN, Cheng AC, Buising KL, et al
Alcoholic Chlorhexidine or Alcoholic Iodine Skin Antisepsis (ACAISA): protocol for cluster randomised controlled trial of surgical skin preparation for the prevention of superficial wound complications in prosthetic hip and knee replacement surgery
BMJ Open 2014;4:e005424. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005424

Publication history

  • Received April 8, 2014
  • Revised April 22, 2014
  • Accepted April 23, 2014
  • First published May 15, 2014.
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August 02, 2019
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