Efficacy of Surgical Diathermy in Eradicating Cutibacterium Acnes From Surgical Skin Incision During Shoulder Arthroplasty

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

64

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 1, 2021

Primary Completion Date

November 1, 2022

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2022

Conditions
Infection, Bacterial
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Using surgical diathermy to make skin incision

Using surgical diathermy to make skin incision during shoulder arthroplasty

PROCEDURE

Using scalpel blade to make skin incision

Using scaple blade to make skin incision during shoulder arthroplasty

Trial Locations (1)

65212

University of Missouri, Columbia

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Missouri-Columbia

OTHER