Status:
COMPLETED
Device to Reduce Surgery Site Contamination - Spine
Lead Sponsor:
Nimbic Systems, LLC
Conditions:
Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to determine whether the Air Barrier System device reduces airborne colony-forming units (e.g. bacteria) present at a surgery site during spinal procedures.
Detailed Description
The Air Barrier System is a device that uses localized clean air flow to shield a surgery site from ambient airborne contamination. This study examines the hypothesis that the Air Barrier System can r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Candidate for instrumented posterior lumbar interbody fusion
Exclusion
- Prior history of infection
- Revision surgery
- Screens positive for MRSA
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
23 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01262105
Start Date
November 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
April 11 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Texas Orthopedic Hospital
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030