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Clinical trialNCT00915967CompletedInterventional

Prevention of Neurosurgical Wound Infections

SponsorOregon Health and Science UniversityEnrollment214Surgical Wound Infections
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Summary

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The goal of this study is to determine whether injecting the antibiotic vancomycin directly into surgical wounds can decrease the rate of infection following implantation of neurosurgical devices.
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Investigators

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  • Kim J Burchiel, MD

    Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University

    Principal Investigator
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  • Stephen T Magill, PhD

    School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University

    Principal Investigator
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  • Valerie C Anderson, PhD, MCR

    Department of Neurological Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University

    Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • University Hospital, Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, Oregon, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

PlaceboVancomycin →
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
13 May 2009
Primary completion
19 Dec 2014
Completion
19 Dec 2014
Last update posted
30 Apr 2019
Registered enrollment
214
Registry id
NCT00915967
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.