A comparison of skin preparation techniques: povidine-jodine with alcohol versus chlorhexidine with alcohol in forefoot surgery
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- hallux rigidushallux valgus10005944
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON37348
- Lead Sponsor
- Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
informed consent
age> 18
indication for hallux valgus correction or arthrodesis of the MTP 1 joint
Exclusion Criteria
active infection
allergic for jodine and/or chlorhexidine
skindefect
bloodcoagulopathy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary end point of this study is the number of positive swab cultures. If<br /><br>positive there ill be a qualitative and quantitative analysis. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The secondary outcome of the study is the number of post-operative wound<br /><br>infections till 6 weeks postoperative and allergic event against the skin<br /><br>preparative.</p><br>
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