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Bone and Joint InfectionFibFlapINCT04373278

Infection After Free Fibula Flap Reconstruction of the Mandible: a Retrospective Cohort Study

An observational study of Bone and Joint Infection, run by Hospices Civils de Lyon at 1 site in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Mandibular osteitis after flap reconstruction is rare but is a serious infection with significant sequelae. The aim of this study is to describe this type of infection Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Bone and Joint Infection
What is being tested?
failure of reconstruction of the mandibule by free fibula flap
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
1 Jun 2019to 1 Jun 2019
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 16 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: patients having had infection after a free flap reconstruction of the mandibule

Who may be able to join

  • patients having had infection after a free bony flap reconstruction of the mandibule treated as an osteomyelitis at the CRIOAc between 2014 and 2020

Who cannot join

  • non-bony flap

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

    Lyon, 69004

Other trials in France

About this study

Mandibular osteitis after flap reconstruction is rare but is a serious infection with significant sequelae.

The aim of this study is to describe this type of infection

Being tested
failure of reconstruction of the mandibule by free fibula flap
Keywords
mandibular, flap

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • failure of reconstruction of the mandibule by free fibula flapOther

    description of failure of reconstruction of the mandibule by free fibula flap:delay, type of bacteria involved in the failure, treatment, outcome

Study groups in NCT04373278
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
description of infection of free fibula flap reconstructionNot described
Receives: Other: failure of reconstruction of the mandibule by free fibula flap

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. rate of failure after free fibula flap reconstruction of the mandible

    description of failure after free fibula flap reconstruction of

    Measured: Outcome is measured at the end of follow-up (usually between 12 and 24 months after antibiotic therapy disruption]

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. rate of bacteria involved in failure after free fibula flap reconstruction of the mandible

    epidemiology of bacteria which causes the failure

    Measured: when bacteria had growth up on culture; usually 2-3 weeks after the sample extracted on the surgery

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted4 May 2020
  2. Study start1 Jun 2019
  3. Primary completion1 Jun 2019
  4. Study completion1 Jun 2019

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
30 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04373278
Sponsor's protocol ID
19-273
Acronym
FibFlapI
Status last verified
Sep 2023
First submitted
30 Apr 2020
Last updated
22 Sep 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Bone and Joint Infection, run by Hospices Civils de Lyon at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Sep 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

rate of failure after free fibula flap reconstruction of the mandible (time frame: Outcome is measured at the end of follow-up (usually between 12 and 24 months after antibiotic therapy disruption]). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Sep 2023.

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