Methods
Infection, trauma
INFECTION
The Hand And Wrist: AntImicrobials and Infection (HAWAII) feasibility study was designed as prospective, multicentre, randomized, controlled feasibility trial. The study was conducted at three NHS hospitals in the UK. HAWAII was reviewed by the National Research Ethics Service Committee (21/SC/0334) and was carried out in compliance with the Helsinki Declaration. It is registered with the International Standard Randomized Controlled Trial Number Register (ISRCTN10771059). A trainee collaborative model was employed, whereby trainees could collect ‘HAWAII points’ by recruiting, randomizing and completing baseline case report forms (CRFs). Pre-trial audit data indicated that the total number of hand trauma patients attending each site for surgery per month was as follows: 110 