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UnknownNCT02948387

Preventing Infections in Orthopaedic Patients

Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Type II and III Open Fractures: a Retrospective Chart Review

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
Olayemi Osiyemi MD · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Determine if antibiotic prophylaxis with intravenous cephalosporin and aminoglycoside in patients with Type II and II open fractures is safe and effective.

Detailed description

1. Determine the safety and efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis in type II and II open fractures when using IV Cephalosporin and aminoglycoside. 2. Identify the incidence of acute kidney injury. 3. Identify the type and number of associated infections 4. Identify the antibiotic resistance profile noted 5. Identify any secondary infections at sites other than the fracture site

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2016-11-01
Primary completion
2017-10-01
Completion
2018-02-01
First posted
2016-10-28
Last updated
2016-10-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

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