Status:
UNKNOWN
Can Additional Preoperative Skin Cleaning on Face, Neck and Chest With Chlorhexidine Reduce Cutibacterium Acnes Contamination on Sutures in Arthroscopy Rotator Cuff Repair?
Lead Sponsor:
National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Conditions:
C. Acnes
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of our study was to investigate whether preoperative skin cleaning on face, neck, and chest with chlorhexidine could reduce suture contamination of C. acnes in arthroscopic rotator cuff re...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- primary arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Exclusion
- younger than 18 years
- having previous shoulder surgeries or shoulder infection episodes
- having a history of allergy to chlorhexidine
- who refused to participate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 23 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04483063
Start Date
March 23 2020
End Date
June 30 2022
Last Update
July 23 2020
Active Locations (1)
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National Cheng Kung University Hospital
Tainan, Taiwan, 70428