Shorter antibiotic course may be just as safe for kids with open fractures
NCT ID NCT06055712
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study looks at 800 children with mild open fractures to see if a single dose of antibiotics works as well as longer treatments to prevent infections. Participants will receive either one dose, 24 hours, or 24 hours plus 5 days of oral antibiotics. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to prevent infections while reducing unnecessary antibiotic use.
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Saint Louis University
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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