# Short Against Long Antibiotic Therapy for Infected Orthopedic Sites

> **NCT05499481** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Balgrist University Hospital** · enrollment: 495 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Orthopedic Devices Associated With Misadventures
- Infection, Surgical Site
- Antibiotic Side Effect

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Antibiotic

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05499481
- **Lead sponsor:** Balgrist University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2022-09-15
- **Primary completion:** 2025-06-30
- **Final completion:** 2025-06-30
- **Target enrollment:** 495 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-02


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05499481

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05499481, "Short Against Long Antibiotic Therapy for Infected Orthopedic Sites". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05499481. Licensed CC0.

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