Journal article
Shampoo after craniotomy: a pilot study.
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The primary goal of this study was to assess the effect of postoperative hair-washing on incision infection and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in craniotomy patients. The objectives of this study were to 1) determine the effect of postoperative hair-washing on incision infection and HRQOL, 2) provide evidence to support postoperative patient hygienic care, and 3) develop neurosurgical nursing research capacity
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Authors
Ireland S; Carlino K; Gould L; Frazier F; Haycock P; Ilton S; Deptuck R; Bousfield B; Verge D; Antoni K
Journal
Axon, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 14–19
Publication Date
2007
ISSN
1913-7176