Status:

UNKNOWN

To Assess Use of Vancomycin Powder in Craniotomy on Wound Infection Rates

Lead Sponsor:

Hamad General Hospital

Conditions:

Wound Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Surgical site infection (SSI) after craniotomy is a major cause of morbidity and mortality besides its major health care cost. In each hospital, all measures are taken to decrease SSI. Despite current...

Detailed Description

its Prospective Randomized clinical trial. The investigator will do block randomization that is done by a biostatistician through SAS software . Patients will be divided in this Trial into two groups,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any type of craniotomy whatever the cause.
  • Age more than 18 Years
  • Patient with no evidence of any source of infection

Exclusion

  • Any evidence of infection.
  • Age less than 18 years
  • Previous and multiple craniotomies
  • Active infection
  • Craniectomy
  • wound laceration over the craniotomy site.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04917627

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

May 1 2022

Last Update

June 8 2021

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Hamad General Hospital

Doha, Qatar