Simple plastic ring may stop shoulder infections after surgery
NCT ID NCT06513182
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study tests whether a wound protector device can reduce bacterial contamination during shoulder replacement surgery. About 100 patients having a first-time shoulder replacement will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or the wound protector. The main goal is to see if the device lowers the number of positive bacterial cultures taken from the wound during surgery.
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University of Utah Orthopedics
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States
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