Antibiotic Use Following Distal and Mid-shaft Hypospadias Repair

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Conditions studied: Hypospadias

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic antibiotics following distal or mid-shaft hypospadias repair in influencing the rate of postoperative urinary tract infection and complications.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02593903

Run by

Medical College of Wisconsin

People needed

67

Starts

2014-03-04

Expected to finish

2018-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-11-05

Who can join

Age: 1 and older, up to 2. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• all children between ages 6 months to 2 years under going distal or mid shaft hypospadias repair
• children of parents who give informed consent
• English speaking
• participant must be available for follow-up 3 and 12 months post-surgery

You may not qualify if…

• all proximal hypospadias and redo hypospadias repairs
• children who are allergic to sulfa medications
• patients who have UTI at time of surgery (proven by culture)

Where it is running

• Children's Hospital of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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