Clinical Trial

Effectiveness of Povidone-Iodine Versus Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solutions in Reducing Microbial Contamination in Spinal Surgery Wounds During Intraoperative Soaking.

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Summary
This study aims to assess the efficacy of intraoperative wound irrigation with iodine-containing and chlorhexidine-containing solutions in reducing bacterial colonization during spine surgery, and to determine which solution is more effective. Additionally, we aim to evaluate any side effects associated with the use of these two antiseptic solutions for wound irrigation.
Protocol Amendment History 1 amendment
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Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06284174
Lead Sponsor National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Conditions Spine Infection
Enrollment 105 participants
Start Date 2021-01-01
Primary Completion 2024-12-31 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-05-31 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-05-29