Placement of Antibiotic Powder in Wounds During the Emergency Room
Placement of Antibiotic Powder in Wounds During the Emergency Room (POWDER) Study
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
200 participants
Oct 5, 2020
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This is the first prospective controlled study to determine whether the topical application of vancomycin powder reduces infection-related complications when applied to open fracture injuries in the acute emergency department setting.
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Interventions
2 vials of Vancomycin 1g powder will be applied topically to the open fracture wound site.
Locations(2)
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NCT03765567