Clinical Trial: General Decolonization With Octenisan® Set Before Elective Orthopedic Surgery
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Elective Surgery
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: General Skin and Nasal Decolonization With Octenisan® Set Be-fore and After Elective Orthopedic Surgery in Selected Patients at Elevated Risk for Revision Surgery and Surgical Site Infections
Brief Summary:
The general decolonization of the human body surface by industrial antiseptic agents, before elective surgery is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).A specific randomized-controlled trial specifically among high-risk adult orthopedic patients for infection has not been performed.In this single-center, prospective, randomized, and controlled superiority trial, which is planned over a period of two years, we target on an orthopedic patient population with an elevated risk for revision surgery and…
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