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baclofen and Infection, Postoperative Wound

baclofen has been researched along with Infection, Postoperative Wound in 16 studies

Research Excerpts

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"Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy is an effective treatment for spasticity and dystonia in children with cerebral palsy (CP)."8.31A multicenter initiative to reduce intrathecal baclofen pump surgical site infection: a Cerebral Palsy Research Network quality improvement project. ( Albarqawi, L; Bailes, AF; Bollo, RJ; Browd, SR; Gross, PH; Leonard, JR; Raskin, JS; Rocque, BG, 2023)
"To compare patients with operative cerebral palsy with and without an intrathecal baclofen pump (ITB) to determine whether an ITB increases the complexity of scoliosis surgery and/or increases the risk of wound complications."7.81Although inconvenient, baclofen pumps do not complicate scoliosis surgery in patients with cerebral palsy. ( Asghar, J; Bastrom, TP; Bomar, JD; Newton, PO; Samdani, AF; Scannell, BP; Shah, SA; Sponseller, PD; Yaszay, B, 2015)
"Intrathecal baclofen therapy has been used successfully for intractable spasticity in children with cerebral palsy."7.78Evaluation of salvage techniques for infected baclofen pumps in pediatric patients with cerebral palsy. ( Fisher, JF; Hester, SM; Lee, MR; Macomson, S; Vender, JR, 2012)
"Intrathecal baclofen therapy, given via an implanted pump in the abdominal wall either as a continuous infusion or bolus dosing, has been used for more than 25 years to treat the spasticity and dystonia associated with various brain and spinal cord conditions."4.95Baclofen Pumps: Uses and Complications. ( Baum, CR; Woolf, SM, 2017)
"Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy is an effective treatment for spasticity and dystonia in children with cerebral palsy (CP)."4.31A multicenter initiative to reduce intrathecal baclofen pump surgical site infection: a Cerebral Palsy Research Network quality improvement project. ( Albarqawi, L; Bailes, AF; Bollo, RJ; Browd, SR; Gross, PH; Leonard, JR; Raskin, JS; Rocque, BG, 2023)
"To compare patients with operative cerebral palsy with and without an intrathecal baclofen pump (ITB) to determine whether an ITB increases the complexity of scoliosis surgery and/or increases the risk of wound complications."3.81Although inconvenient, baclofen pumps do not complicate scoliosis surgery in patients with cerebral palsy. ( Asghar, J; Bastrom, TP; Bomar, JD; Newton, PO; Samdani, AF; Scannell, BP; Shah, SA; Sponseller, PD; Yaszay, B, 2015)
"Intrathecal baclofen therapy has been used successfully for intractable spasticity in children with cerebral palsy."3.78Evaluation of salvage techniques for infected baclofen pumps in pediatric patients with cerebral palsy. ( Fisher, JF; Hester, SM; Lee, MR; Macomson, S; Vender, JR, 2012)
"Spasticity and dystonia in children with cerebral palsy has been treated with intrathecal baclofen therapy (ITB) at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia (RCH) since 1999."3.77Intrathecal baclofen therapy: benefits and complications. ( Antolovich, G; Olesch, C; Reddihough, D; Zdolsek, HA, 2011)
"Intrathecal baclofen therapy is an effective means of treating intractable spasticity and dystonia in the pediatric and adult population."3.73Identification and management of intrathecal baclofen pump complications: a comparison of pediatric and adult patients. ( Hester, S; Lee, MR; Rekito, A; Vender, JR; Waller, JL, 2006)
"Intrathecal antispastic drug perfusion was used in 123 patients (84."1.42Infectious Complications of Intrathecal Drug Administration Systems for Spasticity and Chronic Pain: 145 Patients From a Tertiary Care Center. ( Barbosa, P; Gomes, A; Malheiro, L; Santos, L; Sarmento, A, 2015)
"Those with a history of prior surgical site infection, chronic systemic infections or osteomyelitis were excluded."1.40Efficacy of intraoperative vancomycin powder use in intrathecal baclofen pump implantation procedures: single institutional series in a high risk population. ( Ghobrial, GM; Harrop, JS; Jallo, J; Maulucci, CM; Oppenlander, ME; Prasad, S; Saulino, M; Sharan, AD; Singhal, S; Thakkar, V, 2014)

Research

Studies (16)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (6.25)18.2507
2000's4 (25.00)29.6817
2010's9 (56.25)24.3611
2020's2 (12.50)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bollo, RJ1
Gross, PH1
Rocque, BG1
Browd, SR1
Raskin, JS2
Leonard, JR1
Albarqawi, L1
Bailes, AF1
Cobourn, KD1
Patel, N1
Tsering, D1
Jamshidi, AM1
Abousy, M1
Myseros, JS1
Oluigbo, C1
Magge, SN1
Keating, RF1
Woolf, SM1
Baum, CR1
Desai, VR1
Mohan, A1
Montojo, J1
Briceño, V1
Curry, DJ1
Lam, S1
Lam, SK2
Mayer, RR1
Vedantam, A1
A Staggers, K1
Harris, DA1
Pan, IW2
Ghobrial, GM1
Thakkar, V1
Singhal, S1
Oppenlander, ME1
Maulucci, CM1
Harrop, JS1
Jallo, J1
Prasad, S1
Saulino, M1
Sharan, AD1
Malheiro, L1
Gomes, A1
Barbosa, P1
Santos, L1
Sarmento, A1
Yaszay, B1
Scannell, BP1
Bomar, JD1
Sponseller, PD1
Shah, SA1
Asghar, J1
Samdani, AF1
Bastrom, TP1
Newton, PO1
Kuo, GM1
Luerssen, TG1
Fjelstad, AB1
Hommelstad, J1
Sorteberg, A1
Zdolsek, HA1
Olesch, C1
Antolovich, G1
Reddihough, D1
Hester, SM1
Fisher, JF1
Lee, MR2
Macomson, S1
Vender, JR2
Boviatsis, EJ1
Kouyialis, AT1
Boutsikakis, I1
Korfias, S1
Sakas, DE1
Atiyeh, BS1
Hayek, SN1
Skaff, GS1
Araj, AM1
Chamoun, RB1
Hester, S1
Waller, JL1
Rekito, A1
Levin, AB1
Sperling, KB1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Incobotulinumtoxin Type A for the Functional Improvement of Lower Extremity Spasticity in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis[NCT01968902]Phase 427 participants (Actual)Interventional2013-11-30Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

2 reviews available for baclofen and Infection, Postoperative Wound

ArticleYear
Baclofen Pumps: Uses and Complications.
    Pediatric emergency care, 2017, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Baclofen; Brain Injuries; Dystonia; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; Reoperation; Spinal Cord In

2017
Infected CNS infusion pumps. Is there a chance for treatment without removal?
    Acta neurochirurgica, 2004, Volume: 146, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Baclofen; Device Removal; Female; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; Infusions, Parenteral;

2004

Other Studies

14 other studies available for baclofen and Infection, Postoperative Wound

ArticleYear
A multicenter initiative to reduce intrathecal baclofen pump surgical site infection: a Cerebral Palsy Research Network quality improvement project.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2023, 05-01, Volume: 31, Issue:5

    Topics: Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; Injections, Spinal; Muscle Rel

2023
Use of intraoperative topical antibiotics to reduce intrathecal baclofen pump surgical site infections: a single institution's experience over 24 years.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2023, Jul-01, Volume: 32, Issue:1

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; Injections, Sp

2023
A standardized protocol to reduce pediatric baclofen pump infections: a quality improvement initiative.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2018, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Baclofen; Checklist; Child; Clinical Protocols; Device Rem

2018
Readmission and complications within 30 days after intrathecal baclofen pump placement.
    Developmental medicine and child neurology, 2018, Volume: 60, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Child; Female; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; Infusions, Spinal; Male; M

2018
Efficacy of intraoperative vancomycin powder use in intrathecal baclofen pump implantation procedures: single institutional series in a high risk population.
    Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia, 2014, Volume: 21, Issue:10

    Topics: Academic Medical Centers; Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Baclofen; Female; Hu

2014
Infectious Complications of Intrathecal Drug Administration Systems for Spasticity and Chronic Pain: 145 Patients From a Tertiary Care Center.
    Neuromodulation : journal of the International Neuromodulation Society, 2015, Volume: 18, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Analgesics; Baclofen; Child; Chronic Pain; Female; Humans; Injections, Spin

2015
Although inconvenient, baclofen pumps do not complicate scoliosis surgery in patients with cerebral palsy.
    Spine, 2015, Apr-15, Volume: 40, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Baclofen; Blood Loss, Surgical; Catheters, Indwelling; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Cicatrix;

2015
Impact of antibiotic prophylaxis for intrathecal baclofen pump surgery in pediatric patients.
    Neurosurgical focus, 2015, Volume: 39, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Age Factors; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Baclofen; Chi-Square Distrib

2015
Infections related to intrathecal baclofen therapy in children and adults: frequency and risk factors.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2009, Volume: 4, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Baclofen; Bacterial Infections; Child; Child, Presch

2009
Intrathecal baclofen therapy: benefits and complications.
    Journal of intellectual & developmental disability, 2011, Volume: 36, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Australia; Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infusion P

2011
Evaluation of salvage techniques for infected baclofen pumps in pediatric patients with cerebral palsy.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2012, Volume: 10, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Baclofen; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Child, Preschool; Device Removal

2012
Salvage of baclofen pump pocket infection with muscle flap.
    Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2004, Volume: 114, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Astrocytoma; Baclofen; Cerebral Ventricle Neoplasms; Drug Resistance; Humans; Infusion Pumps,

2004
Identification and management of intrathecal baclofen pump complications: a comparison of pediatric and adult patients.
    Journal of neurosurgery, 2006, Volume: 104, Issue:1 Suppl

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Baclofen; Child; Dystonia; GABA Agonists; Humans; Infusion Pumps, Implantable; M

2006
Complications associated with infusion pumps implanted for spasticity.
    Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, 1995, Volume: 65, Issue:1-4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Baclofen; Equipment Failure; Female; Humans; Infusion Pumps; Male; Middle Aged; Morphin

1995