The purpose of this trial is to assess the safety, tolerability and between-group effect size of STIMULAN VG (with debridement) and a course of systemic antibiotics to standard of care (debridement and systemic antibiotics only) for the treatment of osteomyelitis associated stage IV pressure ulcers.
The trial is an open-label, multi-center, randomized (1:1), controlled phase 2 trial in patients diagnosed with stage IV pressure ulcers.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
60
Insertion of STIMULAN VG into the ulcer cavity prior to flap/primary closure.
Standard of Care. Ulcer bursectomy, debridement and flap/primary closure. Peri-operative antibiotics.
Advanced Foot Care, LLC
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois, United States
RECRUITINGMissouri Orthopaedic Institute
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Individual patient success and findings at the 8 week follow-up visit
An individual patient treatment will be considered a success if there is complete wound closure and healing at the surgical site at two consecutive visits 2 weeks apart.
Time frame: 8 week
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
RECRUITINGNYU Langone Hospital - Long Island Clinical Research Center
Mineola, New York, United States
RECRUITINGUniversity of Pittsburgh, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
RECRUITING