U.S., Dec. 5 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07264296) titled 'Implant-Related Infections in Patients With Skeletal Sarcomas' on May 19.
Brief Summary: The aim of this observational study is to gain knowledge on the microbial and immunological factors behind implant-related infections in patients with skeletal sarcoma.
The main research question the project aims to answer is:
* Are immunological factors more important than microbial factors in peri-prosthetic joint infections in orthopaedic oncology patients?
Patients with skeletal sarcoma planned for primary surgery (tumour resection and replacement with a megaprosthesis) will be sampled intraoperatively to obtain a cross-section bone tissue...