The Value of Home Chlorhexidine Pre-Surgical Wash Before Spine Surgery

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 29, 2016

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2018

Conditions
InfectionSpinal Injuries
Interventions
DEVICE

Chlorhexidine Wipes

(Standard of Care) Chlorhexidine wipes are a commonly used pre-operative skin cleansing measure, designed to reduce bacterial load on the skin of the surgical site.

OTHER

No intervention

Chlorhexidine wipes will not be used though it is a commonly used pre-operative skin cleansing measure.

Trial Locations (1)

10034

Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Orthopaedic Scientific Research Foundation Inc

UNKNOWN

lead

Columbia University

OTHER

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