Clinical trials: Post Operative Infection Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Post Operative Infection Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery, Infection
Decreasing Infection In Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Despite the use of a standard preoperative skin disinfectant prior to shoulder surgery propionibacterium acne remains a leading cause of post-operative infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02219776
- Testing
- Benzoyl Peroxide solution Plus Chlorhexidine Scrub, Standard of Care - Chlorhexidine Scrub only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McLaren Health Care
C. Acnes, Phototherapy
Photodynamic Therapy for Cutibacterium Acnes (C. Acnes) Decolonization of the Shoulder Dermis
This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial to evaluation the ability of 5-aminolevulinic acid HCL topical solution photodynamic therapy to decrease the colonization of Cutibacterium acnes (C.
- Conditions
- C. Acnes, Phototherapy, Postoperative Infection, Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Trial name
- NCT04636242
- Testing
- Skin Biopsy, 5 Aminolevulinic Acid + Phototherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics