Assertion: dilute betadine lavage | /r/AtLocation | orthopaedic spine surgeries
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text: A dilute betadine lavage (0.35% to 1% povidone iodine) prior to surgical closure has been shown in general surgical procedures as well as orthopaedic spine surgeries to reduce the infection rate in their patients, but this has not been examined in total joint arthroplasty.