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NCT02547129 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Static vs. Articulating Antibiotic Spacer for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Knee Arthroplasty

A NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
4
Enrollment target

NCT02547129: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

NCT02547129 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Mayo Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 4 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02547129, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
4 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary aim of the study is to compare two techniques for treatment of total knee infection: resection total knee arthroplasty with an articulating (motion in the joint) spacer and resection total knee arthroplasty with a static (no motion in the joint) spacer.

Primary Outcome

The rate of repeat infections after re-implantation Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Static Antibiotic Spacer Surgical Implant
  • DEVICE Articulating Antibiotic Spacer Surgical Implant

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 4 participants
Start Date 2015-09
Est. Completion 2017-01-23
Phase NA
Mayo Clinic

2,844 total trials

Why NCT02547129 stopped before completion

NCT02547129 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 4 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Static Antibiotic Spacer Surgical Implant is the first listed.

NCT02547129 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02547129 about?

NCT02547129 is a clinical study titled "Static vs. Articulating Antibiotic Spacer for Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Knee Arthroplasty". The primary aim of the study is to compare two techniques for treatment of total knee infection: resection total knee arthroplasty with an articulating (motion in the joint) spacer and resection total knee arthroplasty with a static (no motion in the joint) spacer.

What is the current status of trial NCT02547129?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 4 participants. The study started on 2015-09. Estimated completion is 2017-01-23.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02547129?

The interventions under investigation include: Static Antibiotic Spacer Surgical Implant (DEVICE), Articulating Antibiotic Spacer Surgical Implant (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02547129?

This trial is sponsored by Mayo Clinic, which has 2,844 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02547129's enrollment target sits among peer trials

4 1996th of 2000 higher than 5 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02547129, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02547129 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.