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TerminatedNCT01148030

Impact of Pre-surgical Nasal Bacterial Reduction on Postoperative Surgical Site Infections / Standard Care Change

Status
Terminated
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
333 (actual)
Sponsor
3M · Industry
Sex
All
Age
2 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Patients presenting in the Emergency Department or admitted to the hospital with displaced hip fractures who require hemiarthroplasty or open reduction internal fixation or with spinal instability/fractures in need of urgent surgical intervention will receive treatment to reduce the number of microorganisms in their nose prior to surgery. After surgery, the subjects will be observed for any surgical site infections.

Detailed description

Infection rate study.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUG3M Skin and Nasal AntisepticIntra-nasal dosing

Timeline

Start date
2010-06-01
Primary completion
2012-07-01
Completion
2012-07-01
First posted
2010-06-22
Last updated
2014-03-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01148030. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.