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PVI to Prevent S. Aureus SSI After Fixation of HELEF (POTENT Study) | Clinical Trials | Clareo Health

Active Not RecruitingPhase 4NCT05763602

PVI to Prevent S. Aureus SSI After Fixation of HELEF (POTENT Study)

The purpose of this study is to see whether applying povidone iodine (PVI) to the noses of patients undergoing lower extremity (leg, ankle, or foot) orthopedic fixation procedures of high-energy lower...

Lead sponsor: Loreen Herwaldt•6 U.S. locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: February 4, 2026Terms

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StatusACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

PhasePHASE4

Enrollment2,000

Start dateSep 2022

Last updatedFeb 4, 2026

Condition

Surgical Site Infection

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Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

University of Indiana

Indianapolis, Indiana

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

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ClinicalTrials.gov last update: February 4, 2026Data synced to Clareo: May 25, 2026

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