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Continuous Infusion Versus Intermittent IV Bolus of Cefazolin: Prevention of Surgical Site Infection During Orthopedic Surgeries in Egyptian Patients.

NCT07655596 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2026-06-24

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Summary

A randomized controlled trial on adults who underwent orthopedic surgery. To evaluate the effectiveness of intraoperative continuous infusion (CI) of cefazolin compared with intermittent (INT) cefazolin administration in preventing SSIs in the orthopedic surgical population.

Eligible patients will be randomized in a block design into 2 groups: intervention and control. The intervention group will use continuous infusion of cefazolin (CI), while the control group will follow the traditional presurgical prophylaxis protocol of intermittent cefazolin doses (INT).

Conditions

  • Surgical Site Infection (SSI)

Interventions

DRUG

Cefazolin 2 g Infusion

Intraoperative continuous infusion (CI) of cefazolin

DRUG

Cefazolin 2 GM Injection

Administration of cefazolin 2 gm 30 minutes pre-surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helwan University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-07-01
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2026-12-31

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