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A Diagnostic Test Accuracy Study Comparing Biopsy to Aspiration in Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty Revision Surgery (BASE Study)

NCT06268795 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 244

Last updated 2025-07-28

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Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the diagnostic accuracy of percutaneous aspiration against open biopsy, using microbiological and histological methods, for the detection of shoulder and elbow periprosthetic joint infection (PJI). This is to establish the utility of pre-operative joint aspiration in the treatment pathway for shoulder and elbow PJI.

Conditions

  • Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-20
Primary Completion
2028-09-01
Completion
2028-09-01

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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