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Table 3 Treatment characteristics in each study

From: Effectiveness of diluted povidone-iodine lavage for preventing periprosthetic joint infection: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Author and year

Year

Preoperative Prophylaxis

Intraoperative Intervention Treatment

Intraoperative Control Treatment

Postoperative Prophylaxis

Calkins et al

2020

NR

500 ml dilute betadine solution for 3min with of the consisted of 17.5ml PI and 500ml NaCl after implantation, followed by 1L NaCl. Also, the wound edges were painted with 10% PI with a sponge stick

1-L pulsatile lavage of normal saline irrigation

NR

Driesman et al

2020

Ancef or vancomycin (depending on MRSA risk)

500 ml of the dilute betadine solution made of 17.5ml PI and 500ml NaCl for 3min after implantation

agents chlorhexidine irrigation

in-wound antibiotics in the form of 2 g of vancomycin powder

Hernandez et al

2019

Cefazolin (vancomycin or clindamycin if allergic).

dilute PI solution for 3 minutes

NR

Cefazolin (vancomycin or clindamycin if allergic) for 24 hours

Slullitel et al

2020

cefazolin or vancomycin if allergic

one surgeon used a 115ml nonsterile bottle of 10% PI diluted in 500ml of sterile saline (0.45%) for 3 minutes.

9 surgeons used a 22.5-mL sterile solution pouch of 10% PI diluted in 250-500 mL of saline (0.2%-0.35%) for 1-3 minutes.

500ml of sterile saline solution before wound closure

cefazolin or vancomycin if allergic for 24 hours

Hart et al

2019

NR

1L of sterile 0.25% PI 3 minutes followed by irrigation with normal saline solution prior to closure.

NR

IV for 24 hours

Fleischman et al

2018

NR

Intraoperative dilute betadine irrigation

NR

systemic antibiotic prophylaxis

Frisch et al

2017

vancomycin and cefazolin (gentamicin if allergic)

intraoperative irrigation with 0.9% saline followed by a 2-minute soak with <2% dilute PI which was washed out entirely before closure

intraoperative irrigation with 0.9% saline and periodic 0.05% CHG solution followed by a final 1-minute soak in CHG with immediate closure afterward

cefazolin was given for 2 doses to be discontinued within 24 hours

Brown et al

2012

cefazolin within 1 hour.

500mL 0.35% PI solution for 3min after implantation, followed by 1L 0.9% NaCl pulsatile lavage with PI painting

1L isotonic sodium chloride solution irrigation

Cefazolin (vancomycin or clindamycin if allergic) for 24 hours

  1. Abbreviations: PI Povidone-Iodine, IV intravenous, MRSA methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, NR not reported