NCT04112407View on ClinicalTrials.gov

The Effect of Pretreatment for Propionibacterium Acnes on Surgical Site Burden in Shoulder Arthroplasty

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

120

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 10, 2019

Primary Completion Date

December 1, 2022

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2022

Conditions
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Interventions
DEVICE

Blue Light Phototherapy

Phototherapy in the blue light spectrum

DRUG

Benzyl Peroxide

Benzyl peroxide wash to be used preoperatively during showering to the operative shoulder site.

OTHER

Control

Standard surgical site preparation with no P. acnes pretreatment

Trial Locations (2)

10021

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

12208

Albany Medical Center, Albany

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

OTHER

lead

Albany Medical College

OTHER

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