Three-Stage Revision Arthroplasty for the Treatment of Fungal Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Outcome Analysis of a Novel Treatment Algorithm

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00020409

Enrollment

Registered

2020-01-16

Start date

2019-03-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

T84.5

Interventions

Group 1: After the diagnosis of a fungal periprosthetic infection through preoperative joint aspiration, tissue samples or sonication a three-stage exchange with a scheduled spacer exchange three week

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Microbiological evidence of a fungal infection on preoperative joint aspiration, intraoperative tissue sample, or sonication fluid

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: There was no exclusion criteria.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Infection free survival after eradication of the periprosthetic infection 3/6/12/24/36/48/60 months postoperatively	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactHinnerk Baecker

Berufsgenossenschaftliches Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil GmbH

hinnerk.baecker@bergmannsheil.de02343023774

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026