Overview

Prophylactic Antibiotics for Prevention of Wound Complications Following Vulvectomy

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This randomized prospective study will specifically investigate the efficacy of a 24 hour post-operative course of broad-spectrum prophylactic antibiotics - namely Cefazolin - in preventing wound infection and wound breakdown following vulvectomy.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Aultman Health Foundation
Treatments:
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotics, Antitubercular
Cefazolin
Cephalosporins
Clindamycin
Clindamycin palmitate
Clindamycin phosphate
Polystyrene sulfonic acid