Surgical Site Infection
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-03-09Clinical Trial Update: Acute Posttraumatic Osteomyelitis in Patients With High-energy Tibial Fractures and Biomarkers
Completed clinical trial update examining acute posttraumatic osteomyelitis in patients with high-energy tibial fractures and associated bio…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-02-22Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Vitamin E-containing Dressing on Surgical Site Infection in Colorectal Surgery [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating a vitamin E–containing dressing for reducing surgical site infection after colorectal surgery is in an unk…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-08-30Clinical Trial Update: Cubicin(R) for Complicated Post-surgical Wound Infections [Phase 4]
The Phase 4 trial of Cubicin for complicated post-surgical wound infections was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-28Clinical Trial Update: Study of Effectiveness and Safety of Azithromycin-based Extended-spectrum Prophylaxis to Prevent Post Cesarean Infection [NA]
A completed trial evaluated the effectiveness and safety of azithromycin-based extended-spectrum prophylaxis to prevent post-cesarean infect…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-17Clinical Trial Update: Pilot Clinical Evaluation to Characterize in Vivo Effects of Topically Applied ZuraPrep & ZuraPrep Vehicle [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 pilot clinical evaluation of topically applied ZuraPrep and its vehicle for effects related to surgical site infection has complet…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-30Clinical Trial Update: Topical Silver for Prevention of Wound Infection After Cesarean Delivery [NA]
Terminated clinical trial evaluating topical silver to prevent wound infection after cesarean delivery; results have been posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-05-11Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Standard Normothermia Protocol On Surgical Site Infections [NA]
This update reports the completion and posting of results for a clinical trial evaluating whether a standard normothermia protocol reduces s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-04-04Clinical Trial Update: Silver Impregnated Dressings to Reduce Wound Complications in Obese Patients at Cesarean Section [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial tested silver-impregnated dressings to reduce wound complications in obese women undergoing cesarean section; the study was …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-03-21Clinical Trial Update: Effectiveness of Preoperative Surgical Scrubbing Using Clorhexidine Digluconate and Parachlorometaxylenol (ECP) [NA]
This clinical trial completed an evaluation of preoperative scrubbing with chlorhexidine digluconate and parachlorometaxylenol (ECP) for pre…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-03-15Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Structured Communication in the OR on Surgical Site Infections: Prospective Observational Clinical Trial
A completed prospective observational trial evaluated whether structured in-OR communication, including short intraoperative briefings, infl…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-01-31Clinical Trial Update: Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Postoperative Infections Following Caesarean Section [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating incisional negative pressure wound therapy to prevent postoperative surgical site infections after ces…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-12-21Clinical Trial Update: Study of Chlorhexidine Gluconate as a Preoperative Antisepsis [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 study evaluating chlorhexidine gluconate for preoperative antisepsis to prevent surgical site infections has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-11-29Clinical Trial Update: Prophylactic Negative Pressure Dressings for Closed Laparotomy Wounds - A Randomised, Controlled, Open Label Trial [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 randomized, open-label trial evaluated prophylactic negative pressure dressings to prevent surgical site infection after closed la…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-18Clinical Trial Update: Intervention for Postpartum Infections Following Caesarean Section [NA]
This clinical trial update reports the completion of a study evaluating an intervention to prevent postpartum infections after cesarean sect…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-13Clinical Trial Update: The Use of a Silver Containing Dressing (Acticoat) on Wound Complication Rates Post Elective Cesarean Section [NA]
This completed trial evaluated the effect of a silver-containing dressing (Acticoat) on wound complication rates after elective cesarean sec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-13Clinical Trial Update: Local Collagen-Gentamicin and Extra Fixation of the Sternum for Prevention of Sternal Wound Infection in Cardiac Surgery [NA]
This completed clinical trial evaluated using a collagen-Gentamicin local application with extra sternum fixation to prevent sternal wound i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-29Clinical Trial Update: Bacterial Colonization With and Without Iodophor-impregnated Adhesive Drapes in Hip Surgery: a Prospective, Randomized Trial [NA]
Clinical trial update describing completion of a randomized study comparing bacterial colonization with iodophor-impregnated adhesive drapes…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-29Clinical Trial Update: Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Optimal Timing of Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 randomized trial evaluated the optimal timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent surgical site infections, and the s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-15Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Timing of Removal of Wound Dressing on Surgical Site Infection Rate After Cesarean Delivery [NA]
A completed clinical trial investigated whether the timing of removing a wound dressing after cesarean delivery affects the rate of surgical…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-29Clinical Trial Update: Pharmacokinetics of Daptomycin During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial update reporting the pharmacokinetics of daptomycin during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery; results were posted in 2016.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-15Clinical Trial Update: Betadine Irrigation in Cesarean Section [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating povidone-iodine irrigation during cesarean section has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-18Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy Study to Evaluate Antimicrobial Effectiveness of ZuraPrep™ [Phase 2]
Phase 2 efficacy study evaluating antimicrobial effectiveness of ZuraPrep for surgical site infections was terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-14Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy Study to Evaluate Antimicrobial Effectiveness of ZuraPrep™ (ZX-ZP-0055) [Phase 2]
The Phase 2 efficacy study evaluating ZuraPrep (ZX-ZP-0055) for preventing surgical site infections has been completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-07-14Clinical Trial Update: The Use of Diluted Povidone Iodine Irrigation in Spine Surgery [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating diluted povidone-iodine irrigation to prevent surgical site infections in spine surgery has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-22Clinical Trial Update: Controlled Clinical Trial of Supplemental Oxygen for the Prevention of Post-Cesarean Infectious Morbidity [NA]
A controlled clinical trial evaluated whether supplemental oxygen reduces post-cesarean infectious morbidity; the study is completed.