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Defining Mechanisms of Surgical Site Infection After Oral Cancer Surgery

NCT06681935 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-05-22

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Summary

The study design is an observational cohort study of patients undergoing standard of care oral cavity reconstruction. An observational study is required to prospectively evaluate microbial and antibiotic mechanisms underlying surgical site infection after oral cavity reconstruction.

Conditions

  • Oral Cancer

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Oral Cavity Reconstruction

This procedure includes a planned surgical connection from the oral cavity to the neck soft tissues which is repaired through free or pedicled flap reconstruction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)

    collaborator NIH

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joseph Zenga, MD · Medical College of Wisconsin

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-29
Primary Completion
2026-07-15
Completion
2026-07-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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