Fracture related infection
Conditions
Interventions
Local administration of antibiotics at (infected) fracture site
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Age 16 years or older 2) Local antibiotic administered as part of the treatment for open fracture or FRI 3) Written informed consent by patient or proxy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Simultaneous systemic administration of same antibiotic 2) Insufficient understanding of Dutch or English language 3) Expected problems with maintaining follow-up
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Systemic concentration of the locally administered antibiotic | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Occurrence of antibiotic-related adverse events (nephrotoxicity), defined as an acute kidney injury (AKI) within 3 months of follow-up - (Re)occurrence of FRI within 3 months of follow-up | — |
Contacts
Public ContactProf. M.H.J. Verhofstad
Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam
Outcome results
None listed