Effect of a Combination of Bundles on Surgical-site Infection After Elective Colorectal Surgery
Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2017-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
A prospective randomized clinical trial will be performed. Patients will be randomized in 2
groups. The experimental group will undergo the combined application of intraperitoneal
irrigation with clindamycin and gentamicin solution, fascial closure with
Triclosan-impregnated sutures and application of mupirocin ointment over the skin staples, in
addition to the standard care measures. The control group undergo only the standard care
measures.
Incisional surgical-site infection will be investigated.