# Addition of Pre-wound Closure Povidone Iodine Wash Versus Direct Wound Closure Effect on Surgical Site Infections

> **NCT05077592** · PHASE4 · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Ain Shams University** · enrollment: 760 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Surgical Site Infection
- Surgical Wound Infection

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** 10% Povidone Iodine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05077592
- **Lead sponsor:** Ain Shams University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2021-09-18
- **Primary completion:** 2021-12-18
- **Final completion:** 2022-01-18
- **Target enrollment:** 760 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2021-10-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05077592

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05077592, "Addition of Pre-wound Closure Povidone Iodine Wash Versus Direct Wound Closure Effect on Surgical Site Infections". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05077592. Licensed CC0.

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