Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in Pediatric Patients After Incision and Drainage
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare rates of cure of abscesses with and without antibiotic
treatment after incision and drainage. The purpose of this study is to compare successful
rates of cure of abscesses less than 5 cm with antibiotic (oral TMP/SMX) versus
non-antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Baylor College of Medicine
Treatments:
Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination