Dextrose Chlorhexidine Skin Disinfection

Surgery will inevitably bring the operation site skin and tissue damage, when the surgical incision microbial contamination to a certain extent, the occurrence of surgical site infection occurs SSI not only affect the effectiveness of disease treatment, increase patient pain and financial burden, but also serious Affect the patient’s prognosis. Neurosurgery is one of the high risk departments of surgical hospital infection. To this end, the use of precontaminated chlorhexidine dextrose cotton swabs and disinfectant head disinfection of Medico, observed that this measure to reduce the incidence of neurosurgical site infection I effect.

Objective:

To understand the preoperative disinfection of chlorhexidine head on the prevention of craniocerebral infection

Method:

A randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted. The pretreatment 2% dextrose chlorhexidine group (experimental group) and the unused group (control group) were compared

Conclusion

Research reports, chlorhexidine disinfection of the skin continued antibacterial duration sustainable 192 h, chlorhexidine glucose irritation small, good stability. Preoperative use of chlorhexidine gluconate or skin disinfection is very important. Some studies have confirmed that chlorhexidine skin disinfection effect is significant. This study shows that pre-Disinfections of Medico chlorhexidine disinfection  swabs with Medico can significantly reduce the incidence of surgical site infections and reduce unnecessary suffering and financial burden on patients.