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Efficacy of New Silver-coated Prosthesis in Reducing the Incidence of Periprosthetic Infections
Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Summary
The aim of the present clinical study, of prospective observational nature with biological study, is to conduct a clinical investigation on the the efficacy of a device coated with bacteriostatic silver coating, with the overall objective of understand whether the device is indeed able to reduce the number of peri-operative and post-operative infections, both early and late.
Official title: Clinical Investigation of the Efficacy of New Silver-coated Prosthesis in Reducing the Incidence of Periprosthetic Infections
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
70
Start Date
2025-03-12
Completion Date
2029-03
Last Updated
2025-03-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
silver coated device
Patients who will be implanted with prosthesis with a silver coating to counteract infection relapse
not silver coated device
Patients who will be implanted with prosthesis without silver coating
Locations (2)
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna, BO, Italy
Ospedale Mazzolani Vandini
Argenta, Italia, Italy