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Topical Antibiotics in Surgical Site

NCT05363462 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2024-02-14

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Summary

Ankle fractures are one of the most common injuries in traumatology. It is the fourth most common fracture in general population after hip, wrist, and hand fractures. These injuries are the second cause of hospitalization due to fractures.

Surgical site infections can be divided according to the Center of Disease Control (CDC) in superficial surgical site infections whose are defined as any infection that happens within the next 30 days after the procedure, they involve only the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the incision, and the patient presents at least one of the following: purulent drainage of the superficial incision, microorganisms isolation from an aseptically obtained culture of body fluid or tissue or the pain existence, tenderness or local inflammation at the superficial incision site despite negative cultures. Also, a diagnosis made by the surgeon or attending medic.

Conditions

  • Surgical Site Infection
  • Complication of Surgical Procedure

Interventions

DRUG

Vancomycin 1000 MG

Application of vancomycin in powder in the surgical site of treatment before closure of surgical wound

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-05
Primary Completion
2023-12-21
Completion
2024-02-12

Countries

  • Mexico

Study Locations

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