Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rhinoplasty
This study compares the efficacy of a single intra-operative (intravenous) dose of "cephalexin" (first generation cephalosporin) or "clindamycin" (lincosamides), alone versus both intra-operative (intravenous) dose of "cephalexin" (first generation cephalosporin) or "clindamycin" (lincosamides) and postoperative oral dose of "cephalexin" or "clindamycin" use in nasal surgery.
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Intervention(s):
- drug: Intra-operative single intravenous(iv) dose of "cephalexin" 2 g or "clindamycin" 900 mg.
- drug: Intra-operative single dose (iv) of "cephalexin" 2 g or "clindamycin" 900 mg and postoperative oral dose of "cephalexin" 250mg (every 4 hours) or "clindamycin" 150mg(every 6 hours) for 3 days
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
Adult patients (aged 18years and older)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Prior rhinoplasty
* Any exogenous (non-nasal) grafts/implants
* Immune deficiency (DM, meds, other)
* History of radiotherapy to nose
Ages Eligible for Study
18 Years - N/A
Genders Eligible for Study
ALL
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Sam P Most, MD
6507363223
Not Recruiting