The Role of Antibiotics After Surgical Treatment of Simple Hand Infections: A Prospective Study

BG Trauma Center Tuebingen90 enrolled

Overview

Three patient groups with simple hand infections are tested regarding the necessity of antibiotics after surgical treatment.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Hand Infections

Interventions

No interventionOTHER

No intervention

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients with simple hand infections Exclusion Criteria: * Infection of the bone, tendon or joint * Major diseases like diabetes or immunodeficiency * Systemic manifestations like fever or lymphangitis * Bite infections

Locations (1)

BG Trauma Center

Tübingen, Germany

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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