Clinical trials: Periprosthetic Knee Infection
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.
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