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Lead
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
With
The Hospital for Sick Children
Participants in this multicenter, double-blind study are randomized to receive trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or placebo for 10 days postoperatively. Short- and intermediate-term results will be published after participants complete 6 months and 5 years of follow-up, respectively.
Age
0–5
Sex
MALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
mid-to-distal shaft hypospadias
single-stage hypospadias repair
length of urethral repair (urethroplasty) less than or equal to 20 mm
placement of an open-drainage urethral stent at the time of hypospadias repair, with intended duration of stenting for 5-10 days post-operatively
You may not be if
previous hypospadias repair
prior adverse/allergic reaction or other contraindication to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
cross-reactivity of an existing medication with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
any patient condition with elevated risk of infection or adverse outcome from potential infection (e.g., HIV/AIDS, poorly controlled diabetes mellitus or other immunocompromising conditions, congenital heart disease)
use of antibiotics within seven days prior to hypospadias repair
foreskin reconstruction at the time of hypospadias repair
prescription of oral antibiotics other than Study Medication at the time of hypospadias repair
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