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Antibiotic Impregnated Bone Graft to reduce infection in hip replacement - the ABOGRAFT trial
EU CTIS ID: 2024-510921-25-00
What this study is testing
To investigate whether antibiotic impregnated bone graft (AIBG) decreases the risk of infection 2 years after hip arthroplasty, compared to controls treated with placebo impregnated bone graft.
- Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Hip arthroplasty requiring bone graft
- Willing to provide informed consent
- For females of childbearing potential; a negative pregnancy test prior to reoperation
You likely can't join if
- Ongoing prosthetic joint infection
- Known allergies and contraindications for the use of vancomycin or tobramycin
- Mental inability, reluctance, or language difficulties that according to investigator judgement, result in difficulty understanding the meaning of study participation
- Expected difficulties to complete 2-year follow-up
- Females of child bearing potential not using contraception
- Pregnant females
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Hip arthroplasty requiring bone graft
- Willing to provide informed consent
- For females of childbearing potential; a negative pregnancy test prior to reoperation
- Ongoing prosthetic joint infection
- Known allergies and contraindications for the use of vancomycin or tobramycin
- Mental inability, reluctance, or language difficulties that according to investigator judgement, result in difficulty understanding the meaning of study participation
- Expected difficulties to complete 2-year follow-up
- Females of child bearing potential not using contraception
- Pregnant females
- Nursing females
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65+ years, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
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