Are preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate showers associated with a reduction in surgical site infection following craniotomy? A retrospective cohort analysis of 3126 surgical procedures

Simon G. Ammanuel; Caleb S. Edwards; Andrew K. Chan; Praveen V. Mummaneni; Joseph Kidane; Enrique Vargas; Sarah D'Souza; Amy D. Nichols; Sujatha Sankaran; Adib A. Abla; Manish K. Aghi; Edward F. Chang; Shawn L. Hervey-Jumper; Sandeep Kunwar; Paul S. Larson; Michael T. Lawton; Philip A. Starr; Philip V. Theodosopoulos; Mitchel S. Berger; Michael W. McDermott

doi:10.3171/2020.10.JNS201255

Are preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate showers associated with a reduction in surgical site infection following craniotomy? A retrospective cohort analysis of 3126 surgical procedures

Simon G. Ammanuel
, Caleb S. Edwards
, Andrew K. Chan
, Praveen V. Mummaneni
, Joseph Kidane
, Enrique Vargas
, Sarah D'Souza
, Amy D. Nichols
, Sujatha Sankaran
, Adib A. Abla
, Manish K. Aghi
, Edward F. Chang
, Shawn L. Hervey-Jumper
, Sandeep Kunwar
, Paul S. Larson
, Michael T. Lawton
, Philip A. Starr
, Philip V. Theodosopoulos
, Mitchel S. Berger
, Michael W. McDermott

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1889-1897
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of Neurosurgery
Volume	135
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3171/2020.10.JNS201255
State	Published - Dec 2021
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Surgery
Clinical Neurology

Keywords

antisepsis
chlorhexidine
craniotomy
preoperative showers
surgical site infection

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Ammanuel, S. G., Edwards, C. S., Chan, A. K., Mummaneni, P. V., Kidane, J., Vargas, E., D'Souza, S., Nichols, A. D., Sankaran, S., Abla, A. A., Aghi, M. K., Chang, E. F., Hervey-Jumper, S. L., Kunwar, S., Larson, P. S., Lawton, M. T., Starr, P. A., Theodosopoulos, P. V., Berger, M. S., & McDermott, M. W. (2021). Are preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate showers associated with a reduction in surgical site infection following craniotomy? A retrospective cohort analysis of 3126 surgical procedures. Journal of Neurosurgery, 135(6), 1889-1897. https://doi.org/10.3171/2020.10.JNS201255

Are preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate showers associated with a reduction in surgical site infection following craniotomy? A retrospective cohort analysis of 3126 surgical procedures. / Ammanuel, Simon G.; Edwards, Caleb S.; Chan, Andrew K. et al.
In: Journal of Neurosurgery, Vol. 135, No. 6, 12.2021, p. 1889-1897.

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Ammanuel, SG, Edwards, CS, Chan, AK, Mummaneni, PV, Kidane, J, Vargas, E, D'Souza, S, Nichols, AD, Sankaran, S, Abla, AA, Aghi, MK, Chang, EF, Hervey-Jumper, SL, Kunwar, S, Larson, PS, Lawton, MT, Starr, PA, Theodosopoulos, PV, Berger, MS & McDermott, MW 2021, 'Are preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate showers associated with a reduction in surgical site infection following craniotomy? A retrospective cohort analysis of 3126 surgical procedures', Journal of Neurosurgery, vol. 135, no. 6, pp. 1889-1897. https://doi.org/10.3171/2020.10.JNS201255

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