Regional Prophylactic Vancomycin in Revision Total Knee Replacement
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not giving a lower dose of antibiotics
(Vancomycin) in the area where it is needed (the knee joint) is more effective at preventing
infection than the current standard dose which is given intravenously (IV) through a wrist
vein.