Severe infection after drone-related combat wounds
Part of Infections, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study looks at whether certain treatments can prevent severe infections in wounds caused by drone attacks. It may help doctors find better ways to care for these injuries.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- Your injury was caused by a drone, such as an FPV drone or a drone-dropped bomb
- The injury is on an arm or leg and needs surgery to clean the wound
- You were admitted to the hospital within 24 hours of the injury
- You or your legal representative can give permission for the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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