Status:

WITHDRAWN

Nasal Iodine Swab Versus Oral Antibiotic to Prevent Surgical Site Infection After Undergoing Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Conditions:

Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer Face

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare surgical site infection rates for patients treated with Mohs micrographic surgery after bilateral nasal swab with povidone iodine versus standard treatment incl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Non-pregnant, non-lactating/breastfeeding, non-incarcerated, English-speaking persons undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) for malignant cutaneous neoplasms and receiving same-day defect repair by the MMS-performing surgeon
  • Able to provide written informed consent prior to initiation of any study-specific procedures
  • Able to swallow, retain, and absorb oral medications
  • All malignant cutaneous neoplasms will be included

Exclusion

  • On antibiotic treatment or established intolerance or contraindication to povidone-iodine
  • Allergy to specific oral antibiotics that are utilized as part of the Mayo Clinic Antibiotic Prophylaxis protocol (cefalexin, azithromycin, clindamycin)
  • Requiring oral antibiotic therapy for prophylaxis postoperative infectious endocarditis or hematogenous total joint infection
  • Cases where skin reconstruction is performed with non-sterile gloves
  • Patients with lesions on the legs, as dilute vinegar soaks are standard practice and this would be a confounder for preventing surgical site infection
  • Patients at increased risk for severe infections, including patients on immunosuppressive medications and biologics, patients with a history of HIV infection, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, immunodeficiency syndromes, as well as patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2030

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06207786

Start Date

September 1 2024

End Date

May 1 2030

Last Update

November 25 2024

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