Preoperative Antibiotic Dosing for Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT02433704 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-07-28

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Summary

To directly compare acute infection rates in patients undergoing total knee replacement with intraosseous regional administration or systemic intravenous administration of prophylactic antibiotics.

Conditions

  • Acute Infection of Total Knee Replacement

Interventions

DEVICE

New Intraosseous

Intraosseous administration of prophylactic antibiotics

DRUG

Cefazolin

Cefazolin 1 gram will be given through an intraosseous cannula, placed into the medial aspect of the proximal tibia, after draping and before skin incision. The cefazolin will be administered as a bolus in 200 mL of normal saline.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Samuel Wellman, MD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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