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

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Surgical Wound Infection
Registration Number
NCT02919410
Lead Sponsor
Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
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

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
bacterial count from skin swabsImmediately post-surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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