Surgical Site Infection
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-06-10Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Antibiotic Protocols in Spine Patients With Postoperative Drains
Clinical trial update reporting completion of a study comparing antibiotic protocols in spine surgery patients with postoperative drains.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-19Clinical Trial Update: Recolonization Following Preoperative Disinfection Plastic Adhesive Drapes [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial assessing recolonization after using preoperative disinfection with plastic adhesive drapes for preventing surgical s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-13Clinical Trial Update: Single Dose Ceftriaxone and Metronidazole Versus Multiple Doses for Antibiotic Prophylaxis at Elective Cesarean Section. [Phase 4]
This Phase 4 trial conducted at Makerere University compared single-dose ceftriaxone plus metronidazole versus traditional multi-dose antibi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-06Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy Study of Delayed Primary Closure to Reduce Rate of Wound Infection in Complicated Appendicitis [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating delayed primary closure to reduce wound infection after complicated appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-19Clinical Trial Update: Surgical Site Infection in Caesarean Section Using Alexis O Compared to Metal Retractors [NA]
The trial compared the Alexis O surgical retractor with standard metal retractors in cesarean sections to evaluate surgical site infection o…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-01-07Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Surgical Site Infection Rate Between Primary, Delayed Primary and Vacuum Assisted Closures. [NA]
This completed clinical trial compared surgical site infection rates across primary, delayed primary, and vacuum-assisted closures for surgi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-12-09Clinical Trial Update: PHMB-based Antiseptic Use in Full-thickness Surgical Wounds [NA]
The trial update notes completion of a clinical study evaluating a polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB)–based antiseptic for preventing infect…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-12-02Clinical Trial Update: Increased Microcirculation for Preventing Postoperative Wound Infections in Patients Undergoing Reduction Mammoplasty [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update investigating strategies to increase microcirculation to prevent postoperative wound infections after reductio…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-09-25Clinical Trial Update: Medixair® System on Surgical Site Infection in Cardiac Patients [NA]
Completed clinical trial update evaluating the Medixair System for preventing surgical site infections in cardiac surgery patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-06-25Clinical Trial Update: Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Elective Cesarean Section [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent surgical site infection after elective cesarean section has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-06-04Clinical Trial Update: Study to Evaluate DACC Dressings for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Women Undergoing Caesarean Section. [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating DACC dressings for the prevention of surgical site infections in women undergoing cesarean section.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-04Clinical Trial Update: Multicenter Infection Surveillance Study Following Open Heart Surgery [Phase 4]
Multicenter Phase 4 trial update on infection surveillance after open heart surgery; results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-04-27Clinical Trial Update: Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Gynecologic Laparoscopy [NA]
This completed clinical trial evaluated antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent infection after gynecologic laparoscopy.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-24Clinical Trial Update: Chlorhexidine Versus Povidone-Iodine Antisepsis for Reduction of Post Cesarean Section Surgical Site Infection [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial comparing chlorhexidine gluconate versus povidone-iodine antisepsis to reduce surgical site infection after cesarean …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-03-17Clinical Trial Update: Safety Study to Evaluate the Contact Sensitizing Potential of Topically Applied ZuraPrep™ and ZuraPrep™ Without IPA [Phase 1]
Phase 1 safety trial assessing the potential for skin sensitization from topically applied ZuraPrep products, with and without IPA, in the c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-01-07Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Saline Irrigation in the Peritoneal Cavity at Cesarean Delivery
This completed clinical trial evaluated saline irrigation in the peritoneal cavity during cesarean delivery and assessed postoperative infec…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-16Clinical Trial Update: Use of a Microbial Sealant to Reduce Surgical Site Infections. [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial completed evaluating a microbial sealant to reduce surgical site infections.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-01Clinical Trial Update: The Use of the Prevena™ Incision Management System on Post-Surgical Cesarean Section Incisions [NA]
This clinical trial update reports on the use of the Prevena Incision Management System for cesarean section incisions, with results posted …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-23Clinical Trial Update: A Comparison of Post-Sternotomy Dressings [NA]
A clinical trial comparing post-sternotomy dressings has completed; the study was sponsored by Carilion Clinic and focused on wound healing …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-19Clinical Trial Update: Prevention of Surgical Site Infections: Effectiveness of Nasal Povidone-Iodine and Nasal Mupirocin [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of nasal povidone-iodine and nasal mupirocin to prevent surgical site infections; result…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-03Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Pre-surgical Nasal Bacterial Reduction on Postoperative Surgical Site Infections / Standard Care Change
A terminated clinical trial update evaluating whether pre-surgical nasal bacterial reduction affects postoperative surgical site infections …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-19Clinical Trial Update: Study on the Reapplication of Chloraprep After Lower Extremity Surgery and Prior to Dressing Application [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating reapplication of Chloraprep antiseptic after lower extremity surgery and before dressing application; curr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-12Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety of Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial results show dalbavancin was effective and safe for acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections; the study completed wi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-25Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety of Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial results evaluate the efficacy and safety of dalbavancin for acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections, including absc…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-23Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Triclosan-coated Suture on Superficial SSI [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating whether triclosan-coated sutures reduce superficial surgical site infections; the study status is complete…