| Methods |
Randomised controlled trial. Randomisation method not stated.
Triple‐blinded. |
| Participants |
71 patients enrolled in the study.
Patients who were pregnant, clinical jaundiced, had chronic liver or renal disease, astma, eczema, impaired eight nerve function, had already recieved antibiotics or hypersensitivity were excluded before randomisation. |
| Interventions |
Treatment group: Clindamycin 600 mg IV and Gentamycin 120 mg peroperatively. (=150 ml)
Placebo group: Glucose 150 ml i.v peroperatively |
| Outcomes |
Wound infection (Discharge of purulent material from the wound or stitch sites or a nonpurulent discharge from wich a positive bacteriological culture was obtained). |
| Notes |
Drain treatment depending on surgeon. |
| Risk of bias |
| Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
| Allocation concealment? |
Unclear risk |
B ‐ Unclear |
