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Efficacy of Surgical Preparations in Lumbar Spine Surgery

NCT01105195 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-11-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to 1) identify the common bacterial flora found on the skin overlying the lumbar spine, and 2) evaluate the efficacy of readily available skin-preparation solutions in the elimination of bacterial pathogens from the surgical site following skin preparation (DuraPrep versus ChloraPrep).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

DuraPrep

DuraPrep is used for skin preparation prior to surgery.

OTHER

ChloraPrep

ChloraPrep is used for skin preparation prior to surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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