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Efficacy of Surgical Skin Preparation Solutions in Hip Arthroplasty Surgery

NCT03393819 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 105

Last updated 2019-07-01

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Summary

This study will assess the efficacy of two of the most commonly used surgical skin-preparation solutions: Chloraprep (chlorhexidine-alcohol) and Duraprep (iodine-alcohol) at eliminating bacteria from the hip site by evaluating the residual bacteria present following surgical skin-preparation.

Conditions

  • Arthroplasty, Hip Replacement
  • Infection, Postoperative Wound

Interventions

DRUG

DuraPrep

DuraPrep surgical solution

DRUG

ChloraPrep

ChloraPrep surgical solution

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

    collaborator OTHER

  • Lakehead University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kurt Droll, MD · TBRHSC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-29
Primary Completion
2016-01-07
Completion
2016-04-06

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