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OCAL INTRAWOUND VANCOMYCIN ANTIBIOTIC POWDER APPLICATION IN ADDITION TO INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS ON POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION IN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERIES

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036275
Lead Sponsor
Government Medical College and Rajindra hospital Patiala
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1.All patients above the age of 18 years being admitted under department of orthopaedics, GMC Patiala for operative procedures.

2. All operative procedures being carried out in the department of orthopaedics, GMC Patiala.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients allergic to vancomycin.

2.Patients undergoing minimally invasive procedures.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the efficacy of local vancomycin powder in controlling postoperative infection in orthopaedic surgeries.Timepoint: Post op assessment based on : <br/ ><br>Pre and post operative hemoglobin, TLC , DLC, ESR, CRP(quantitative),estimated blood loss, RBS <br/ ><br>Wound cultures to be collected, if indicated. <br/ ><br>Wound assessment on Post operative days 5, 8, 12. <br/ ><br>Final wound assessment on day 30. Follow up till 12 weeks.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To bring about a change in the treatment modality in order to reduce surgical site infections. <br/ ><br>To assess the incidence of SSI in both the groups. <br/ ><br>To assess the duration of various surgeries, patient demographics, comorbidities, estimated blood loss, complete blood count. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Post op assessment based on : <br/ ><br>Pre and post operative hemoglobin, TLC , DLC, ESR, CRP(quantitative),estimated blood loss, RBS <br/ ><br>Wound cultures to be collected, if indicated. <br/ ><br>Wound assessment on Post operative days 5, 8, 12. <br/ ><br>Final wound assessment on day 30. Follow up till 12 weeks.
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