Vancomycin Powder Combined With Autogenous Bone Graft as a Prevention for Post-operative Infection for Spine Surgery

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Spinal Fusion Spinal Stenosis Spondylolisthesis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
20 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan · Government
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About This Trial
Deep surgical site infection (DSSI) is one of the most challenging complications for spinal surgeons and can lead to a poor clinical outcome. This ambispective study was designed to examine the effect of vancomycin powder mixed with autogenous bone graft and bone substitute on preventing deep surgical site infection (DSSI) in degenerative lumbar fusion surgeries as well as any interference with bo…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who have instrumented spine fusion surgery due to failed conservative treatment (bed rest, medication, rehabilitation programs) for 3 to 6 months * Patients who are willing to sign the surgical permit after the surgeon explains all surgical procedures along with the s…
Contacts

Shih-Tien Wang, MD

886-2-28757557

stwang@vghtpe.gov.tw

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