Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Knee Prosthetic Joint Infection Antibiotic Elution

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Conditions:

Prosthetic-joint Infection

Arthroplasty Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Patients presenting with prosthetic joint infections of a total knee replacement who are treated with an antibiotic spacer will be observed prospectively for their response to treatment and antibiotic...

Detailed Description

The current study aims to assess the surgical and patient-reported outcomes and in vivo antibiotic elution profile of the management of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) prosthetic joint infection (PJI). ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients planned for treatment of a total knee arthroplasty prosthetic joint infection
  • Patients greater than 18 years of age
  • Patients able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Prior history of ipsilateral or contralateral prosthetic joint infection warranting operative management
  • Patients less than 18 years of age
  • Patients unable to provide informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 5 2026

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06023238

Start Date

January 5 2026

End Date

December 31 2029

Last Update

October 14 2025

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UPMC Shadyside

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15232