Effectiveness of Antibiotic Delivery Via Bio-absorbable Sponge

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Paranasal Sinus Disease

In brief

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.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01222832

Run by

Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.

People needed

226

Starts

2010-07-01

Expected to finish

2012-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-31

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 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.

You may not qualify if…

• Age less then 18
• Known sensitivity to Bacitracin
• Pregnancy

Where it is running

• St. Elizabeth's Medical Center — Brighton, Massachusetts, United States

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