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To Assess the Efficiency of local Application of Vancomycin powder, alongside standard intravenous antibiotics in patients undergoing Total Hip and Knee Replacement surgeries through a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and SurgicalHealth Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/04/065612
Lead Sponsor
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All individuals aged 18 years or older who have been admitted in JSS Hospital, Mysuru and are undergoing elective THR, TKR will be used.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Patients with sepsis, hemodynamic instability or displayed signs of active infection(septic arthritis)

2)Patients with a known allergy to Vancomycin (itchiness, swelling, anaphylactic reaction).

3)Patients undergoing revision THR and Revision TKR.

4)Patients who are immunocompromised.

5)Patients who had previous surgery or history of radiation therapy at the surgical site.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the efficacy of local application of Vancomycin powder in preventing Surgical Site Infections in patients undergoing Total Hip Replacement and Total Knee Replacement SurgeriesTimepoint: The time points during which the patients would be assessed are preoperatively, postoperative period (2nd, 5th and tenth day), 2nd week, 6th week, 3rd month, 6th month and 1 year after surgery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the adverse effects of intrawound application of Vancomycin PowderTimepoint: Postopertive period, 2nd week, 6th week, 3rd month, 6th month and 1 year after surgery.
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