A trial comparing skin preparation regimens in primary knee arthroscopy
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Orthopaedics/knee arthroscopySurgery
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN64955840
- Lead Sponsor
- Wirral University Teaching Hospital (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age over 18 years
2. Patients competent to consent for themselves
3. Patients undergoing primary arthroscopy as a routine out patient
Exclusion Criteria
1. Previous joint arthroplasty on affected limb
2. Known infected native joint
3. Concurrent infection or long term antibiotic prescription for infection
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Microbiological evidence of growth
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical evidence of infection