Status:

TERMINATED

Surgical Management of Knee Septic Arthritis

Lead Sponsor:

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso

Conditions:

Septic Arthritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Surgical excisional debridement is the mainstay of management in septic arthritis with necessary decompression, lavage, debridement, and partial synovectomy. However, there has been considerable debat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (\>18 years old)
  • Have a diagnosis of septic arthritis of the native knee (synovial WBC \>50k or acrystalline elevated synovial WBC \>25,000 with high clinical suspicion)
  • Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Unwilling to participate in the study
  • Acrystalline elevated synovial WBC \< 25,000
  • Crystalline arthropathy with elevated synovial WBC but \< 50,000
  • Have a history of a prior knee prosthesis (hemiarthroplasty, total knee arthroplasty)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04786379

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

April 30 2022

Last Update

December 8 2023

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University Medical Center of El Paso

El Paso, Texas, United States, 79905