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Assessing Renal Function in Patients With an Antibiotic Laden Spacer

Nephrotoxicity Following 2-Stage Exchange With Associated Antibiotic Laden Spacer in Patients With Infected Total Hip/Knee Arthroplasty

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01683734
Enrollment
60
Registered
2012-09-12
Start date
2012-05-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-02-04

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

Conditions

Infected Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to monitor the renal function of patients who have an antibiotic laden spacer in place to treat an infected hip or knee arthroplasty.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Central DuPage Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

1. All patients undergoing a hip or knee resection arthroplasty by the primary investigator 2. Ages 18+ 3. Ability to adhere to follow up schedule

Exclusion criteria

1. Unable to give informed consent 2. Age \<18 3. Previous history of infected Total Knee Arthroplasty or Total Hip Arthroplasty 4. History of renal failure or impaired renal function 5. Allergies to aminoglycosides or Vancomycin

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Development of acute renal insufficiency or acute renal failure measured by changes in laboratory values assessing renal functionsubjects will be followed during the time the antibiotic spacer is in place which is approximately 8 weeks

Countries

United States

Contacts

Primary ContactStefanie Miller, BS
Stefanie.Miller@CadenceHealth.org630-933-6254
Backup ContactJudy Guerreiro, RN
Judy.Guerreiro@CadenceHealth.org630-933-2941

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026