Knee Prosthetic Joint Infection Antibiotic Elution

NCT06023238 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2026-02-05

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Summary

Patients presenting with prosthetic joint infections of a total knee replacement who are treated with an antibiotic spacer will be observed prospectively for their response to treatment and antibiotic elution profiles will be measured post-operatively utilizing mass spectrometry from synovial fluid acquired as part of standard of care in the management of prosthetic joint infection. Secondary outcomes including post-operative complications, re-operation rates, and re-admission rates will also be compared.

Conditions

  • Prosthetic-joint Infection
  • Arthroplasty Complications

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Treatment of Chronic TKA PJI

Patients will all undergo standard of care treatment for a chronic total knee arthroplasty prosthetic joint infection.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Johannes F Plate, MD, PhD · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-05
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2029-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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