Clinical trials: Back Surgery
Chronic Post Surgical Pain
A Post Market Study to Assess the Spinal Modulation Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulator System in Chronic Post Surgical Pain
20-SMI-2013 is a post market, observational, questionnaire based study to assess the effectiveness of the commercially available Axium neurostimulator in the management of chronic post surgical pain
- Trial name
- NCT02335229
- Testing
- Axium DRG Neurostimulator
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Chronic Pain
Evaluate St Jude Medical Prodigy Neuromodulation for FBSS or Chronic Pain of the Trunk and/or Limbs
The purpose of this study is to confirm long term efficacy and safety of the ProdigyTM neuromodulation system in the management of failed back surgery syndrome or chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
- Trial name
- Prodigy-I (NCT02143791)
- Testing
- Burst and Tonic stimulation
- Where
- 21 sites in Australia, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
A Prospective Study to Compare Bupivacaine and Exparel Versus Bupivacaine or Exparel Alone for Postoperative Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to collect information about how patients feel when doctors manage their pain after lumbar spine surgery using a combination of EXPAREL® and bupivacaine injected into the lumbar spine at the end of…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT03514277
- Testing
- Exparel, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.
Posterior Spine Surgery
Evaluation of Spine Surgery Analgesic Pathway
Investigators plan to study the role of spine surgery analgesic pathways - for procedures with high risk of postoperative pain - in improving the quality of recovery
- Trial name
- NCT02887404
- Testing
- Spine surgery analgesic pathway, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Low Back Pain
SMART Clinical Study: Surgical Multi-center Assessment of RF Ablation for the Treatment of Vertebrogenic Back Pain
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of RF ablation using the Intracept Intraosseous Nerve Ablation System to ablate intraosseous nerves for the relief of chronic axial low back pain.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT01446419)
- Testing
- Intracept Treatment
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Study Comparing 3 Different Treatments for Arthritis of the Lower Back (Lumbar Spinal Stenosis)
BACKGROUND: Lumbar spinal stenosis - known by patients as "arthritis of the spine" - is a condition that is very common; found in about 30% of older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01943435
- Testing
- NSAIDs; adjunctive analgesics; adjunctive anti-depressants, Lumbar epidural injection, Joint Mobilizations (spine, sacroiliac, hip)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Schneider, DC, PhD
Pain, Intractable
OPTIONS Spinal Cord Stimulation Programming Parameters
The purpose of this study is to evaluate programming options in spinal cord stimulation for the management of chronic, intractable pain of the trunk and limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT02503787
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Pathological Processes in the Posterior Fossa, Dura Defects
Fibrin Sealant for the Sealing of Dura Sutures
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of FS VH S/D 500 s-apr, a double virus-inactivated biological two-component fibrin sealant, for use in posterior fossa surgery as an adjunct to dura and dura…
- Trial name
- NCT00681824
- Testing
- Fibrin Sealant, Vapor Heated, Solvent/Detergent-treated with 500 IU/mL thrombin and synthetic aprotinin (FS VH S/D 500 s-apr), Standard of care
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation