Status:

UNKNOWN

New Markers for Diagnosis of Prosthetic Infections

Lead Sponsor:

I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio

Conditions:

Prosthetic Joint Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Implant infections are among the most dramatic complications in orthopaedic surgery with heavy impact on life quality and health system. Their diagnosis is still challenging since, till now, none othe...

Detailed Description

Management of prosthetic joint infections involves long antibiotic therapy and, in most cases, additional revision surgery with worsening of life quality for patients and high costs for health system....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with diagnosis of septic or aseptic failure of prosthetic implant
  • Informed consent signed

Exclusion

  • Patients undergoing revision surgery for failure not due to the above mentioned causes
  • Known auto immune diseases or other conditions which might alter inflammatory response

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03769337

Start Date

September 1 2018

End Date

September 30 2020

Last Update

December 24 2018

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IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi

Milan, MI, Italy, 20161