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The purpose of the study is to determine whether a single, pre-operative dose of cefuroxime is effective in preventing surgical site infection in patients undergoing surgery for herniated disk


Clinical Trial Description

n/a


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT00530400
Study type Interventional
Source Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 4
Start date April 1994
Completion date March 2000

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