Preclosure povidone-iodine lavage in total hip replacementsurgery: Infection outcomes and cost–benefit analysis

Objective

To report the outcomes and cost–benefit analysis of preclosurepovidone-iodine lavage (PrePIL) used to reduce the risk of infection followingtotal hip replacement (THR) surgery.

Sarah K. Israel DVM, DACVS¹ | Ericka Jaramillo DVM¹ | William D. Liska DVM, DACVS²