Status:
COMPLETED
Bacterial Colonization of Suction Drains Following Spine Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Conditions:
Surgical Site Infection, Closed Suction Drains
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 120 years
Brief Summary
Closed suction drains are commonly used following surgery, if the wound is expected to discharge significant amounts of fluid. To this date, no evidence base exists as to the exact post operative time...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients undergoing spine surgery that requires suction draining,and do not meet the exclusion criteria for this study.
Exclusion
- Known active infection in the spine or elsewhere.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2013
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 27 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
224 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01803490
Start Date
January 1 2013
End Date
April 27 2019
Last Update
May 27 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Western Galilee Hospital
Nahariya, Israel, 22100