Status:
UNKNOWN
Orthognathic Surgery and Postoperative Antibiotic Use
Lead Sponsor:
Atlantic Center for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Conditions:
Dentofacial Deformity
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Currently there is debate in the literature as to the recommended length of postoperative antibiotics in patients undergoing orthognathic surgery. The investigators plan to investigate using a randomi...
Detailed Description
Capital Health Research Ethics Board Orthognathic Surgery and Postoperative Antibiotic Use Protocol Background, Rationale and Statement of Research Question(s): Surgical site infection is a potentia...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- over 16 years old undergoing orthognathic surgery
Exclusion
- Use of antibiotics in last 2 weeks, active oral or odontogenic infection, significant medical condition, immunocompromised
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01823523
Start Date
June 1 2013
End Date
October 1 2015
Last Update
January 14 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Victoria General Hospital
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 1W2