Simple ointment may prevent skin graft infections in rural hospitals
NCT ID NCT07286851
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study looked at whether applying neomycin antibiotic ointment during skin graft surgery reduces infections and improves healing. Researchers reviewed medical records of 142 patients in a rural Bangladesh hospital, comparing those who received the ointment to those who did not. The goal is to find a simple, affordable way to improve skin graft outcomes.
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Locations
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LAMB Hospital
Parbatipur, Dinajpur, 5250, Bangladesh
What this could mean
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Active substance
neomycin antibiotic ointment
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, low-cost way to reduce infections and improve skin graft success in resource-limited settings.
What could go wrong
This is a small, retrospective study (not a randomized trial), so results may be influenced by other factors. The findings may not apply to other hospitals or populations.
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