Is There a Role for the Use of Dilute Povidone-Iodine (Betadine) Irrigation or Other Antiseptic Irrigation Solutions During Total Ankle Arthroplasty (TAA) or Other Foot and Ankle Procedures?
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Abstract
With regard to total ankle arthroplasty (TAA), there is a lack of evidence to recommend for or against the use of betadine solution. Consensus. Agree: 100%, Disagree: 0%, Abstain: 0% (Unanimous, Strongest Consensus).
Medical subject headings
- Ankle
- Anti-Infective Agents, Local
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Ankle
- Chlorhexidine
- Foot
- Povidone-Iodine
- Surgical Wound Infection
- Therapeutic Irrigation
Anatomy
- ankle
- foot