CompletedNot Applicable

Antibiotic Use Following Distal and Mid-shaft Hypospadias Repair

United States67 participantsStarted 2014-03-04

Plain-language summary

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.

Who can participate

Age range6 Months – 2 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * 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 Exclusion Criteria: * 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)

What they're measuring

Number of Participants With Urinary Tract Infection

Timeframe: 4-8 days post-operation

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02593903

SponsorMedical College of Wisconsin

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-06-30

Results submitted2018-09-17

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