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NCT07406893 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Reduction of Bacterial Seeding in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

A NA study of Prosthetic-joint Infection and Shoulder, sponsored by St. Louis University.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT07406893: Recruiting NA study of Prosthetic-joint Infection and Shoulder, sponsored by St. Louis University.

NCT07406893 is a NA study of Prosthetic-joint Infection and Shoulder that is actively recruiting participants, run by St. Louis University. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 92-participant average among 9 other Prosthetic-joint Infection trials with a reported enrollment target (35% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT07406893, a NA study of Prosthetic-joint Infection and Shoulder, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by St. Louis University.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the growth of intra-operative tissue cultures of Cutibacterium Acnes after primary shoulder replacement when using a no-prep control group versus Prontosan wound gel applied to the skin layer after the skin incision has been made.

Primary Outcome

Each participant will have culture swabs taken at the end of the surgical case from deep, superficial, and implant locations. Cultures will be held in the lab for 2 weeks to evaluate for the presence of bacteria.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Prontosan Wound Gel

Study Locations (1)

Missouri

  • Saint Louis University - St Louis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2026-02-23
Est. Completion 2026-12
Phase NA
St. Louis University

107 total trials

What NCT07406893 shows while recruiting

NCT07406893 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 92-participant average among 9 other Prosthetic-joint Infection trials with a reported enrollment target (35% lower).

The record links to 4 conditions, with Prosthetic-joint Infection appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Prontosan Wound Gel is the first listed.

NCT07406893 reports a single indexed study location in Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT07406893 about?

NCT07406893 is a clinical study titled "Reduction of Bacterial Seeding in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty". The purpose of this study is to compare the growth of intra-operative tissue cultures of Cutibacterium Acnes after primary shoulder replacement when using a no-prep control group versus Prontosan wound gel applied to the skin layer after the skin incision has been made.

What is the current status of trial NCT07406893?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2026-02-23. Estimated completion is 2026-12.

What conditions does trial NCT07406893 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Prosthetic-joint Infection, Shoulder, Cutibacterium Acnes, Joint Arthroplasty.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT07406893?

The interventions under investigation include: Prontosan Wound Gel (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT07406893?

This trial is sponsored by St. Louis University, which has 107 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT07406893 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Missouri. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Prosthetic-joint Infection

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT07406893's enrollment target sits among peer trials

60 6th of 9 higher than 3 of 9 other Prosthetic-joint Infection trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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