Clinical trials: Knee Infection
Infection of Total Hip Joint Prosthesis
Evaluating Advantages of Prevena After Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Determine the extent to which application of the Prevena vacuum system to clean surgical incisions immediately following surgical procedure (total hip or total knee arthroplasty) will reduce the rates of: readmission to hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT01854138
- Testing
- Prevena Incision Management System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- ProMedica Health System
Surgical Wound, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Versus Standard of Care Surgical Dressing in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study evaluates surgical site complications in subjects undergoing revision of a total knee arthroplasty when closed incision negative pressure therapy is used to manage the closed incision, as compared to a standard of care…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty, Wounds and Injuries, Joint Disease
- Trial name
- PROMISES (NCT03274466)
- Testing
- Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy (ciNPT), Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Iodine Impregnated Incision Drapes and Bacterial Recolonization in Simulated Knee Surgery. A Controlled Randomized Experimental Trial.
This study evaluates the effect of Iodine-impregnated self-adhesive plastic drapes (IIAD) on the quantity of skin bacteria, which is a known factor in the development of surgical site infections in orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02342561
- Testing
- Ioban 2 incision drape, 3M
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Diagnostic Utility of a Novel Point-of-Care Test of Calprotectin for Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there are quantifiable differences in the level of calprotectin in the synovial fluid that allow separation of different modes of joint implant failure (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT03694925
- Testing
- Calprotectin test
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Prosthetic Joint Infections
[124I]FIAU PET-CT Scanning in Patients With Pain in a Prosthetic Knee or Hip Joint
This protocol will evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of [124I]FIAU as a diagnostic imaging agent for the detection of prosthetic joint infections in patients.
- Trial name
- PJI (NCT01705496)
- Testing
- [124I]FIAU
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- BioMed Valley Discoveries, Inc
Prosthetic Joint Infection of the Knee
Static vs. Articulating Antibiotic Spacer for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Knee Arthroplasty
The primary aim of the study is to compare two techniques for treatment of total knee infection: resection total knee arthroplasty with an articulating (motion in the joint) spacer and resection total knee arthroplasty with a…
- Trial name
- NCT02547129
- Testing
- Static Antibiotic Spacer Surgical Implant, Articulating Antibiotic Spacer Surgical Implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Osteomyelitis
Study of Daptomycin in Subjects Undergoing Surgery for Osteomyelitis Associated With an Infected Prosthetic Caused by Staphylococci
This is a research study designed to look at the efficacy and safety of daptomycin given at a dose of 6 mg/kg or 8 mg/kg in subjects being treated for prosthetic hip or knee infections caused by Staphylococci.
- Trial name
- NCT00428844
- Testing
- daptomycin, vancomycin, teicoplanin
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Safety and Efficacy in Patients Treated for Hip or Knee PJI With Vancomycin and Tobramycin Joint Irrigation
Study Type Prospective, single-arm, open-label, multicenter (3 to 5 sites), interventional trial. Primary Study Objective The objective of the study is to determine the safety profile of local antibiotic irrigation for the…
- Trial name
- NCT03721328
- Testing
- vancomycin hydrochloride and tobramycin sulfate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Osteal Therapeutics, Inc.
Prosthesis-related Infections, Wound Complications
Evaluation of Wound Management With Negative Pressure Dressing Versus Standard Dressing After Revision Arthroplasty.
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system after revision total knee and hip arthroplasty in patients at high risk for infection.
- Conditions
- Prosthesis-related Infections, Wound Complications, Joint Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02127281
- Testing
- Prevena
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Abbreviated Protocol for Two-Stage Exchange
Study Type: A multi-site, parallel group, randomized trial. Study Objectives: The objective is to evaluate safety and determine preliminary efficacy of VT-X7 (Vancomycin and Tobramycin Exchanged over 7 Days).
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT04662632)
- Testing
- VT-X7 Treatment System with Tobramycin Sulfate, Standard of Care, Two-stage exchange arthroplasty
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Osteal Therapeutics, Inc.