Chlorhexidine Bathing Does Not Reduce Surgical Site Infections After Operative Fixation

Presenting Author / Corresponding Author(s)

• MW

  Michael C. Willey, MD

  University Of Iowa Hospitals
  University Of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa, United States

  Financial Disclosures: Abbott: Research support|Excere Inc.: Research support|Mend: Research support|PDI: Research support|

Co-Author(s)

• JH

  Joan Hebden, MSN, RN

  University of Maryland School of Medicine
• LH

  Loreen Herwaldt, MD

  University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
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  Greg E. Gaski, MD

  Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon
  Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
  Falls Church, Virginia, United States
• SK

  Sara Kheiri, MD

  Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
• LO

  Lyndsay O’Hara, PhD

  University of Maryland School of Medicine
• NO

  Nathan N. O'Hara, PhD

  Associate Professor
  University of Maryland School of Medicine, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
  Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• 

  Sheila Sprague, PhD

  McMaster University
  McMaster University
  Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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  Sofia Bzovsky, MSc

  McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
• MG

  Mark Gage, MD

  Associate Professor
  R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
  Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• GS

  Gerard P. Slobogean, MD, MPH

  Associate Professsor
  University of Maryland School of Medicine, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
  Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Group Author(s)

• PG

  PREP-IT Investigators Group