At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 50 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Group A - Pulsed PVP-I Irrigationprocedure
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Intraoperative Disinfection by Pulse Irrigation With Povidone-Iodine Solution in Spine Surgery
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Group A - Pulsed PVP-I Irrigation for Spinal Diseases and 3 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 50 participants.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, in preventing Spinal Surgical Infection, of intraoperative pulsatile irrigation with a 2000-ml saline solution of PVP-Iodine in a group of patients undergoing complex spine surgery with a posterior approach. To confirm and better assess the efficacy of intraoperative irrigation on the infection rate in spinal surgery, specimens for bacterial culture were harvested by swabs from muscular tissue before and after irrigation of the wounds
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsSpinal Diseases, Spinal Fusion, Spine Injury, Infection, Hospital
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartJan 2010
Primary CompletionJan 2012
First PostedAug 2017
TodayJul 2026
First PostedAug 15, 2017
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2010
Primary CompletionJan 1, 2012
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2 yearsPosted 8.9 years ago
Interventions
Group A - Pulsed PVP-I Irrigationprocedure