Effectiveness of Antibiotic Delivery Via Bio-absorbable Sponge

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2012-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy of a nasopore sponge dressing soaked in Bacitracin VS a sponge soaked in Saline / and the administration of oral antibiotics.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.
• Treatments: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacitracin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patient having primary or revision sinus surgery. Aged 18 years or older.Patients must have middle meatus easily identified. The type of surgery will not be influenced by the participation in this study.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age less then 18

• Known sensitivity to Bacitracin

• Pregnancy