Clinical trials: Prosthetic Infection
Infection of Total Knee Joint Prosthesis, Aseptic Loosening of Prosthetic Joint
Surgical / Economic Effect of the Aquamantys System in Blood Management for Aseptic and Septic Revision TKA
To assess the surgical and economic effectiveness of the Aquamantys System in managing intra- and post-operative blood loss, and reducing transfusion needs in patients undergoing both aseptic and septic revision total knee…
- Trial name
- NCT02266407
- Testing
- Aquamantys System
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Prosthetic Joint Infection, Prosthetic Infection
Susceptibility Testing of Biofilm to Guide Treatment of Periprosthetic Joint Infections
The overall purpose of this clinical treatment research project is to explore novel diagnostics that can guide the treatment of infections associated to orthopaedic implants, in order to improve patient outcomes and reduce the…
- Conditions
- Prosthetic Joint Infection, Prosthetic Infection, Hip Prosthesis Infection, Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04488458
- Testing
- MIC or MBEC+MIC based treatment algorithm
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Prosthetic Vascular Graft Infection
Vascular Graft Infections
Background: Vascular grafts are increasingly implanted due to an increasing prevalence of atherosclerosis and diabetes, and about 1-6% of vascular procedures are complicated by infection.
- Trial name
- VASGRA (NCT01821664)
- Testing
- Prosthetic vascular graft
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Prosthetic-joint Infection
Incidence of Early Infection After Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty and Its Associated Factors in Fracture Neck of Femur
Periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) following hemiarthroplasty for hip fractures are a catastrophic complication that results in severe worsening of patients' daily function and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06427772
- Testing
- bipolar hemiarthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Alpha Defensin and 16S rRNA Gene in Diagnosis of PJI
Total joint replacement is considered one of the most successful surgical procedures in the field of orthopedics. Despite this achievement, prosthetic joint infections is still considered a severe complication often leading to…
- Trial name
- NCT03714165
- Testing
- Alpha defensin and 16SrRNA gene
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Diagnosis Prosthetic Joint Infection
Synovial Aspiration and Serological Testing in Two-stage Revision Arthroplasty of Prosthetic Joint Infection
The two-stage protocol is gold standard in terms of infection control treating prosthetic joint infections of total hip and total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- SyPJI (NCT03038464)
- Testing
- Synovial biopsy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Abbreviated Protocol for Two-Stage Exchange
Study Type: A multi-site, parallel group, randomized trial. Study Objectives: The objective is to evaluate safety and determine preliminary efficacy of VT-X7 (Vancomycin and Tobramycin Exchanged over 7 Days).
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT04662632)
- Testing
- VT-X7 Treatment System with Tobramycin Sulfate, Standard of Care, Two-stage exchange arthroplasty
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Osteal Therapeutics, Inc.
Osteoarticular Infection, Intensive Care Patients
OsteoArticular Sepsis in Intensive Care unitS
This is an ambispective observational study of patients admitted to intensive care with a diagnosis of joint prosthesis infection (mainly knee and hip prostheses).
- Conditions
- Osteoarticular Infection, Intensive Care Patients, Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT06627842)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Prosthetic Joint Infections of Hip, Bacteriophage Therapy
Bacteriophage Therapy for Staphylococcus Lugdunensis Prosthetic Joint Infection
This is a single-patient, phase I/II clinical trial that aims to evaluate the potential of a bacteriophage drug product to treat and prevent the recurrence of a Staphylococcus lugdunensis prosthetic joint infection of the hip.
- Trial name
- NCT07461337
- Testing
- Five phage anti-Staphylococcus aureus bacteriophage cocktail
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Prosthetic-joint Infection
A Second Trial of the Abbreviated Protocol Two-Stage Exchange
Apex-2 is a multi-site, parallel group, randomized trial. Patients will be randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to the Experimental Arm or the Control Arm.
- Trial name
- Apex-2 (NCT05607030)
- Testing
- VT-X7 Treatment System, Two-stage exchange arthroplasty, SOC Antibiotics
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Osteal Therapeutics, Inc.
Mycobacterium Chimaera Infections
Prosthetic Valve and Graft Endocarditis With Mycobacterium Chimaera
Mycobacterium chimaera infections have occurred in post-cardiac surgery patients in association with contaminated cardiac bypass heater-cooler devices. So far optimal therapeutical concepts are not clear.
- Trial name
- NCT04429256
- Testing
- data collection
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Surgery, Surgical Site Infection
SURGX Antimicrobial Gel Versus Povidone-iodine Skin Incision Prep in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Comparing the growth of intra-operative tissue cultures of Cutibacterium Acnes after primary shoulder replacement when using a no-prep control group versus antimicrobial wound gel versus betadine applied to the skin layer after…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Surgical Site Infection, Cutibacterium Acnes, Prosthetic-joint Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05919888
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, SURGX Wound Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Vascular Prosthetic Graft Infection
Prevention of Vascular Graft Infection With Hypochlorous Acid
This is a study of the use of an antibacterial solution, Hypochlorous acid, to prevent infection in vascular surgery bypass grafts.
- Trial name
- NCT07678632
- Testing
- Hypochlorous acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Aortic Infections and Inflammations, Mycotic Aneurysm
Study of the Aortic and Large Arterial Vessel Infections
Aortic or large arterial vessel infections are rare but serious infections. Their management is based on French and American expert opinions.
- Conditions
- Aortic Infections and Inflammations, Mycotic Aneurysm, Arterial Infections and Inflammations, Prosthetic Infection
- Trial name
- Repia (NCT05660733)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site, Prosthesis and Implants
Effect of Photodynamic Treatment on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if photodynamic therapy has an effect on bacterial skin colonization and decrease number of…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site, Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Trial name
- PHOMIC (NCT04067843)
- Testing
- Photodynamic treatment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Endocarditis, Bacterial, Endocarditis
Effectiveness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Infective Endocarditis for Invasive Dental Procedures in Patients With Prosthetic Heart Valves and/or History of Infective Endocarditis
Infective endocarditis (IE) continues to cause serious morbidity and mortality. To reduce its incidence, antibiotic prophylaxis has been recommended before invasive dental procedures in patients with at risk predispositions.
- Conditions
- Endocarditis, Bacterial, Endocarditis, Endocarditis Acute and Subacute
- Trial name
- PROPHETS (NCT05613933)
- Testing
- Improved practices
- Volunteers
- 250,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Exchange of Prosthetic Joint, Prosthetic Joint Infection
One-stage Exchange Arthroplasty for Chronic Prosthetic Joint Infections
The results found in the literature do not allow to define objectively the indications respective for a one-step or a two-step exchange of prosthetic joint.
- Conditions
- Exchange of Prosthetic Joint, Prosthetic Joint Infection, One-step Exchange
- Trial name
- NCT03473392
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Osteosynthesis, Infection Prevention
Use of a Taurolidine Containing Antimicrobial Wash to Reduce Prosthetic Device Infection After Trauma Surgery
A taurolidine-based antimicrobial solution, was evaluated for its safety and efficacy in preventing infections associated with prosthetic materials, such as joint replacements, plates, nails, and screws.
- Trial name
- Prosafeti (NCT06919770)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kiel
Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Is the EBJIS Definition of Prosthetic Joint Infection Meaningful in Our Clinical Practice?
This retrospective multi-center, multi-national cohort study is to validate the European Bone and Joint Infection Society (EBJIS) Definition of Prosthetic Joint Infection.
- Trial name
- NCT05117671
- Testing
- data collection to classify infection status
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,554 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Preop Biomarkers as Outcome Predictors in 2 Stage Revision Surgery for PJI
With the progressive ageing of the population, a significant increase in the incidence of skeletal fractures-particularly of the proximal femur-as well as degenerative conditions such as osteoarthritis has been observed, for…
- Trial name
- ARKO-PJI (NCT07358455)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS