Can we better detect infections in broken joint replacements?

NCT ID NCT06952738

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at how often infections occur in broken bones around hip and knee replacements. Researchers will test tissue samples from 200 adults to find out what germs are present and what factors predict infection. The goal is to create clearer guidelines for diagnosing and treating these complex fractures.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • The University of Chicago Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

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