Can a wound vacuum stop infections after joint revision surgery?
NCT ID NCT06661473
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested a special wound vacuum (negative pressure therapy) on 104 high-risk patients who had revision hip or knee replacement surgery. The goal was to see if it lowers the chance of surgical site infections. Results are not yet available, but the approach aims to improve healing and reduce complications.
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Locations
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Bon Secours Mercy Health
Youngstown, Ohio, 45103, United States
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Life Bridge Health- Sinai Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, 21215, United States
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MedStar Health
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20001, United States
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Northwell
Garden City, New York, 11040, United States
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Ortho Indy
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46077, United States
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Spokane Joint Replacement Center
Spokane, Washington, 99218, United States
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St. Louis University
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Twin Cities Orthopedics
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55435, United States
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