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Optimization of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients Allergic to Beta-lactams in the Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma Departments

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity Hospital, Strasbourg, France
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

When surgery is required, a consultation with an anesthesiologist is mandatory. This preoperative consultation allows for the selection of the appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis tailored to the patient and the type of procedure. The French Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care (SFAR) has published recommendations on antibiotic prophylaxis for different types of surgery. During this consultation, several topics are addressed, including drug allergies. This topic plays a central role in the choice of antibiotic prophylaxis. Ten percent of the population is labeled as allergic to beta-lactams, but only 1% actually are. Diagnosis is difficult and requires specialized teams. In response to the significant increase in patients labeled as allergic, and consequently the rise in requests to specialists, a scoring system has been developed for use by all physicians: the PEN FAST score. Thi

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patient (≥ 18 years old) * Patient operated on at Strasbourg University Hospital between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023, for total knee, shoulder, or hip replacement. * Patients who underwent surgery at Strasbourg University Hospital between March 1, 2025, and July 31, 2025, involving surgery requiring intraoperative antibiotic prophylaxis. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with a surgical indication without the use of implants. * Patients with a surgical indication without antibiotic prophylaxis.
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

1 site
Service de Pharmacie - Stérilisation - CHU de Strasbourg - France
Strasbourg, France
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