Antibiotic powder may shield open fractures from infection
NCT ID NCT04872400
First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 26, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tested whether putting antibiotic powder directly into open fracture wounds can help prevent infections. It included 20 adults with severe leg or arm breaks. The goal was to see if this approach reduces surgical site infections and improves healing.
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Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Denver, Colorado, 80204, United States
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University of Colorado Anschutz
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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