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Dilute Betadine Lavage in the Prevention of Postoperative Infection

NCT01175044 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 505

Last updated 2021-08-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of a dilute betadine solution in reducing infectious complications in revision total knee arthroplasty. The investigators will enroll patients who are scheduled to undergo a revision total knee arthroplasty. Patients will be randomized into two groups. The treatment group will receive a dilute betadine lavage prior to surgical closure for 3 minutes followed by 2000ml of sterile saline irrigation and the control group will receive the 2000ml sterile saline lavage alone.

Conditions

  • Prosthesis-Related Infections
  • Arthroplasty

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Betadine Lavage

Following revision knee surgery, a dilute betadine lavage prior to surgical closure for 3 minutes followed by 2000 ml of sterile saline irrigation

PROCEDURE

Saline Lavage

Following revision knee surgery, 2000ml sterile saline lavage prior to closure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Central DuPage Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Rush University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Craig J Della Valle, MD · Rush University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-08-31
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2019-07-08

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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