Clinical Trial: Alexis O-Ring and Charnley Retrievers and Its Effect on Contamination on Total Hip Arthroplasty

U.S., June 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07621250) titled 'Alexis O-Ring and Charnley Retrievers and Its Effect on Contamination on Total Hip Arthroplasty' on May 27.

Brief Summary: Randomized, prospective, single-blind clinical trial comparing two static wound retractors - the Charnley retractor and the Alexis O-Ring retractor - in primary total hip arthroplasty (THA). The primary objective is to compare surgical site contamination rates between the two devices. Secondary objectives include comparison of incision length, surgical time, intraoperative skin lesions, and postoperative complications including periprosthetic joint infection. Patients will be randomized 1:1 to either retractor gr...