Effect of different pre-operative vaginal preparations on morbidity of patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy.

Journal: South African Medical Journal = Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif Vir Geneeskunde
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Abstract

Three methods of vaginal preparation carried out before abdominal hysterectomy are compared. The lowest post-operative morbidity was associated with the use of a povidone-iodine douche and gel during the pre-operative preparation of the patient.

Authors
A Haeri, L Kloppers, A Forder, P Baillie
Relevant Conditions

Hysterectomy