Analysis of Pharmacological Aspects Regarding Infection Free Survival After Surgical Treatment of a Periprosthetic Knee Infection: a Microdialysis Study
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Observational Study
Periprosthetic Knee Infection
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn · Other
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About This Trial
This study aims to use the technique of microdialysis to analyse the intraarticular space of the knee joint after removal of a periprosthetic joint infection affected endoprosthesis and implantation of an antibiotic-containing cement spacer over the entire period of the first hospitalization (usually 14 days) to closely monitor pharmacological and immunological aspects. In detail, antibiotic conce…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* clinical indication for two-stage revision of knee PJI
* approval for surgery by the orthopedic and anesthesiologic department
* being over 18 years of age
* written, informed consent after detailed patient information about the study protocol and possible study dependent risk…
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