56
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2005
Primary Completion Date
May 31, 2008
Study Completion Date
May 31, 2009
Periostat
In addition to standard care, patients received oral administration of 20 mg of doxycycline twice a day at least 2 days prior to surgery, on the day of surgery, and on postoperative days 1, 2, and 3.
Placebo Oral Tablet
In addition to standard care, patients received oral administration of placebo twice a day at least 2 days prior to surgery, on the day of surgery, and on postoperative days 1, 2, and 3.
University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton
University of Alberta
OTHER