Surgical Wound Infection
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a prospective, randomized control trial evaluating the efficacy of iodophor-impregnated adhesive drapes for reducing bacterial count in hip surgery.
Interventions
DEVICEiodophor-impregnated adhesive drapes
OTHERNo adhesive drapes
Sponsors
Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Study design
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
* Primary femoroacetabular osteoplasty (FAO) patients * Primary Periacetabular Osteotomy (PAO) patients
Exclusion criteria
* Total hip arthroplasty (THA) patients * Revision FAO surgery * Septic or septic arthritis patients * Patients with systemic or topical allergy to iodine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| bacterial count from skin swabs | Immediately post-surgery |
Outcome results
None listed