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NGS for Non-unions

NCT03937310 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2019-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of genetic testing to look for possible infection as a cause for failure of non-healing fractures. The study aims to compare the results of genetic testing known as NGS to standardized clinical laboratory tests for diagnosing infections to see if NGS may be a better diagnostic tool.

Conditions

  • Nonunion of Fracture

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Next-generation sequencing of swabs collected during surgery

Traditional swabs for culturing as well as swabs for NGS testing will be collected

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rothman Institute Orthopaedics

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-03
Primary Completion
2022-01-03
Completion
2022-02-03

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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