Laser Disinfection in Periprosthetic Joint Infection

NAEnrolling by invitationINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2021

Primary Completion Date

May 1, 2024

Study Completion Date

May 1, 2025

Conditions
Periprosthetic Joint Infections
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Er:YAG Laser irradiation

The presented DALIR procedure differs in so far from a standard treatment that after exposure all accessible metal implant surfaces and the adjacent soft tissue is irradiated manually with the Er:YAG laser all over line-by-line with an intended overlap of approximately 10% at constant spot diameter.

Trial Locations (1)

05020

University Clinic of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery (Paracelus Medical University Salzburg, Austria), Salzburg

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Paracelsus Medical University

OTHER

lead

Medical University of Vienna

OTHER