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Prevena Spine for Use in Spine Surgery
Sponsor: Northwestern University
Summary
A pilot, prospective, single-center study for the investigation of the use of Prevena Vacuum-Assisted Closure devices in patients undergoing spine surgery.
Official title: A Prospective, Single-center Study for the Investigation of the Use of Prevena Vacuum-Assisted Closure Devices in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
104
Start Date
2022-12-01
Completion Date
2025-12-01
Last Updated
2026-10-23
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Prevena Plus 125 Therapy Unit
The investigators will utilize the KCI USA, Inc Prevena Plus 125 vacuum-assisted closure device in patients undergoing spine surgery as a method to prevent surgical site infections and wound dehiscence after surgery. The device has been approved by the FDA under the name "Prevena 125 and Prevena Plus 125 Therapy Units" and regulation number 21CFR 878.4783.
Spine surgery
Patients will receive spine surgery
Locations (1)
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois, United States