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European Prosthetic Joint Infection Cohort Study- Hip, Knee and Shoulder Prosthetic Joint Infection

Germany5,000 participantsStarted 2015-05

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study is to compare different approaches for the treatment of prosthetic joint revisions and to optimize the outcomes in patients with prosthetic joint infections (PJI) by improving the treatment concept of PJI.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * subject is older than 18 years of Age * written informed consent has been obtained * subject Needs a Revision surgery of the hip, knee or shoulder prosthesis Exclusion Criteria: * subject is currently enrolled in another investigational study * inability to read and understand the participant's Information * subject is younger than 18 years of age

What they're measuring

Infection outcome

Timeframe: 12 months after surgery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02424903

SponsorPro-Implant Foundation

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2017-04

Contact for this trial

Maren Engel

+4930450652417 maren.engel@charite.de

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