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Impact of a new way of antibiotic enforcement applied in the patient's skin and wound used to reduce wound infections on elective abdominal wall surgery.

Phase 1
Conditions
Surgical site infection on incisional hernia remains still high (8-14%). Its apperance is related to long and costfull treatments (daily cures, antibiotics and hospital readmission) and it is also contributes to a higher one-year recurrence rate.
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Registration Number
EUCTR2018-001860-45-ES
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Plató
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
228
Inclusion Criteria

Adults operated on elective incisional hernia surgery who would like to participate on the study and sign informed consent.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 114
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 114

Exclusion Criteria

Under-age patients (<18 years-old); no acceptance or removal for the patient; documented allergy to aminoglycosids.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: To analise the use of topical Gentamicin on surgical site infection rate on elective incisional hernia surgery.;Secondary Objective: To analise the use of topical Gentamicin on one-year recurrence rate on elective incisional hernia surgery.;Primary end point(s): Incisional Surgical Site Infection (superficial and deep) rate after elective incisional hernia repair.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 7 and 30days; 6 and 12 months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary end point(s): One-year recurrence rate after elective incisional hernia repair.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 12 months
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