Bacterial Colonization With and Without Iodophor-impregnated Adhesive Drapes in Hip Surgery: a Prospective, Randomized Trial

This is a prospective, randomized control trial evaluating the efficacy of iodophor-impregnated adhesive drapes for reducing bacterial count in hip surgery.

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Key information

Conditions

Surgical Wound Infection Infections Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Postoperative Complications Wound Infection

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Primary femoroacetabular osteoplasty (FAO) patients
Primary Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO) patients

Exclusion criteria

Total hip arthroplasty (THA) patients
Revision FAO surgery
Septic or septic arthritis patients
Patients with systemic or topical allergy to iodine

Treatment and study plan

iodophor-impregnated adhesive drapes

Device

No adhesive drapes

Other

Primary outcomes

bacterial count from skin swabs

Time frame: Immediately post-surgery

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Rothman Institute Orthopaedics

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2014
Primary completion: 2016
First posted: Sep 29, 2016
Registry last updated: Sep 29, 2016

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