Status:

COMPLETED

Decreasing Infection In Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

McLaren Health Care

Conditions:

Post Operative Infection Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Despite the use of a standard preoperative skin disinfectant prior to shoulder surgery propionibacterium acne remains a leading cause of post-operative infections. The purpose of this study is to eval...

Detailed Description

With IRB approval and informed consent to participate in the study, patients scheduled for elective shoulder arthroscopy will be randomly selected and placed into 1 of 2 groups. Both groups will adher...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Elective arthroscopic shoulder surgery
  • Ages \> 18
  • Male and Female
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Active Infection
  • History of ipsilateral prior shoulder surgery
  • History of prior shoulder infection
  • Current use of Antibiotics
  • History of immunosuppression
  • Open wounds
  • History of Inflammatory arthritis
  • Allergy to benzoyl peroxide
  • Allergy to chlorhexidine

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2015

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    100 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02219776

    Start Date

    September 1 2015

    End Date

    June 1 2021

    Last Update

    August 25 2022

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    McLaren Greater Lansing

    Lansing, Michigan, United States, 28910