PROSTHETIC-JOINT INFECTION
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New antibiotic flush could beat stubborn joint infections
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a device that delivers antibiotics directly to an infected hip or knee joint for 7 days after replacement surgery. 76 adults with joint infections were randomly assigned to get either the local antibiotic irrigation plus standard care, or standard care alone. Th…
Matched conditions: PROSTHETIC-JOINT INFECTION
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Osteal Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Shorter antibiotic course could spare joint infection patients weeks of treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study compared 6 weeks versus 12 weeks of antibiotics for people with infected hip or knee prostheses who had surgery. Researchers wanted to see if the shorter course was just as effective at curing the infection without increasing relapse. The trial enrolled 410 adults acro…
Matched conditions: PROSTHETIC-JOINT INFECTION
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New DNA method may spot hidden joint infections faster
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new DNA-based technique called shotgun metagenomics to see if it can diagnose chronic infections in artificial joints better than standard lab cultures. Researchers took samples from 144 adults undergoing surgery for a suspected joint infection. The goal was t…
Matched conditions: PROSTHETIC-JOINT INFECTION
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Special MRI helps doctors decide best surgery for infected knees
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed 28 patients with infected partial knee replacements to see if a special MRI (MARS-MRI) could help doctors choose the best surgical treatment. Researchers compared what the MRI showed with what they saw during surgery. The goal was to improve decision-making an…
Matched conditions: PROSTHETIC-JOINT INFECTION
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC