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Intra-articular injection of clindamycin in reducing postoperative infection rate of total knee arthroplasty

Phase 3
Conditions
Other and unspecified infectious diseases
Total knee arthroplasty.
Registration Number
IRCT20240213061004N1
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
958
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with Degenerative Joint Disease
Indications for total knee arthroplasty
Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of consent to participate in the study
Suffering a disease other than degenerative joint disease
Hypersensitivity to any of the drugs used in the study
Dissatisfaction with performing total knee arthroplasty

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Infection. Timepoint: 2 weeks, 1 month and 3 months. Method of measurement: Pain, heat, redness, swelling. If these symptoms are present, CRP and ESR are tested. If the results of the tests are abnormal, a smear and culture will be done for the patient from joint fluid aspiration, and if the results are positive, the case of joint infection will be known.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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