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UnknownNCT02198755
Detection of Osteomyelitis Using High Resolution Ultrasound
Sensitivity, Specificity and Predictive Value of High Resolution (B-Mode) Ultrasonography (HRUS) for the Detection of Osteomyelitis in Chronic Wound Patients
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 85 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to establish the sensitivity of HRUS as compared to MRI for the diagnosis of osteomyelitis in chronic wound patients; and to determine the specificity of HRUS as compared to pathologic and microbiologic studies of bone biopsy tissues.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Hitachi-Aloka Noblus ultrasound scanner | High resolution ultrasound with the Hitachi-Aloka Noblus Scanner and a 8-15mHz transducer |
| DEVICE | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | MRI with or without contrast |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2014-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-12-01
- Completion
- 2016-06-01
- First posted
- 2014-07-24
- Last updated
- 2014-07-24
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02198755. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.