Local Application of Vancomycin Powder in Grade I-IIIA Open Fractures
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2018-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if local administration of vancomycin powder at the
site of Grade I-IIIA open fractures at the time of surgery will be an efficacious method to
lower infection rates in open fracture treatment and to elucidate any detrimental effects of
applying vancomycin powder at the site of open fractures.