Clinical trials: Fusion of Spine
Degeneration Spine, Cervical Radiculopathy
Salt Water Gargling on Swallowing Following ACDF
The goal of this randomized control trial is to collect sufficient preliminary data on the efficacy of sodium chloride, hereafter referred to as "saltwater" or "saline" in reducing the difficulty of swallowing following…
- Conditions
- Degeneration Spine, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis
- Trial name
- NCT06475365
- Testing
- Sodium chloride gargle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Radicular Pain, Lumbar Surgery
Return to Work After Lumbar Surgery: a Nationwide Survey of Spinal Surgeons' Practices
This national cross-sectional survey investigates the current practices and perceptions of Belgian spinal surgeons regarding return to work (RTW) after lumbar surgery for radicular pain.
- Conditions
- Radicular Pain, Lumbar Surgery, Radicular Pain Related to Lumbosacral Disc Disease, Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region
- Trial name
- NCT07193758
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Back Pain, Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region
The Comparison of Postoperative Pain After Lumbar Fusion Surgery in Intravenous Patient-controlled Analgesia Between Conventional Mode and Optimizing B.I Mode With 'PAINSTOP' Equipment
The postoperative pain of lumbar fusion surgery is very severe that it is necessary to use additional analgesics as well as a patient controlled analgesia (PCA).
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region, Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT03047044
- Testing
- Optimizing basal infusion (B.I), Conventional PCA mode
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug), Lumbar Spine Fusion
NSAIDS Following Elective Lumbar Spine Fusion
This study will compare two common approaches to pain control after lumbar spinal fusion surgery. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either standard pain medication alone or standard pain medication plus a short…
- Conditions
- NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug), Lumbar Spine Fusion, Ketorolac, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07743606
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Naproxen, Standard Postoperative Pain Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 428 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Spinal Fusion Acquired, Fusion of Spine (Disease)
Efficacy and Safety of SurgiFill™ on Spinal Fusion
This study was designed to investigate the safety and efficacy of SurgiFill™, a bone grafting material, in patients with spinal fusion.
- Trial name
- NCT02466048
- Testing
- Spinal Fusion, SurgiFill™
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cellontech Co., Ltd.
Fusion of Spine, Lumbar Region
The Effectiveness of IV/PO Acetaminophen in the Perioperative Period in Reducing Opiate Use After Lumbar Spine Fusion
Simple explanation and rationale: Recovery after spine surgery is usually accompanied by severe pain which has traditionally been managed with opioids.
- Trial name
- NCT03104816
- Testing
- Acetaminophen IV Soln 10 MG/ML, Acetaminophen, Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis
Spine Registration Using 3D Scanning
The primary objective is to assess the capability of the device as measured by its consistency, its accuracy, and feedback from surgical staff over the study period.
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- NCT05195580
- Testing
- Optical 3D Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advanced Scanners Inc.
Degenerative Spine Diseases, Surgical Wound
Effect of Topical Tranexamic Acid on Postoperative Drainage in Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (MI-TLIF)
The randomized controlled study which compare the efficacy outcomes (reducing blood loss and drainage output in patients) in patients undergoing single-level minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MI-TLIF) and…
- Trial name
- NCT06427850
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thanawan Longsuwan
Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Disc Degeneration
Efficacy and Safety of Preemptive Intravenous Dexamethasone in MIS-TLIF
Researchers are considering Dexamethasone as preemptive medication before minimally invasive spine fusion surgery to minimize postoperative back pain with minimal side effects, aiming to enhance the effectiveness of surgery and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Disc Degeneration, Disc Disease, Fusion of Spine
- Trial name
- MIS-TLIF (NCT06367855)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Normal saline
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Potsawat Surabotsopon
Cognitive Impairment, Postoperative Delirium
Cognitive Impairment Following Elective Spine Surgery
Older people are a rapidly growing proportion of the world's population and their number is expected to increase twofold by 2050.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Postoperative Delirium, Spine Fusion
- Trial name
- CONFESS (NCT03486288)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Low Back Disorder
MMG vs. EMG for Cortical Breach Detection
The purpose of this study is to determine how well mechanomyography (MMG) and electromyography (EMG) prevent cortical bone breaches, or the pinching of a nerve from screw placement, in patients having lower back surgery requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT05352048
- Testing
- Triggered Electromyography, Mechanomyography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francis Farhadi
Multimodal Analgesic Approach
IV vs Oral Acetaminophen in Spine Fusion Perioperative Care
The United States is currently experiencing an explosive opioid epidemic. In 2014 alone, 28,647 Americans died from an opioid associated overdose; the annual death toll has increased by over 300% since 2000.
- Trial name
- NCT03020875
- Testing
- Ofirmev, Per Os Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain
A Clinical Trial of Intravenous Lidocaine After Spinal Surgery to Prevent Delirium and Reduce Pain
Postoperative delirium is one of the most frequent adverse events following elective non-cardiac surgery and is associated with cognitive impairment at discharge, as well as in-hospital and long-term mortality, however, despite…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Spinal Fusion
- Trial name
- LIMPP (NCT05010148)
- Testing
- Lidocaine IV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dysphagia
Effects of 3% Sodium Chloride on Post-operative Dysphagia Following Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Post-operative dysphagia is a significant issue following anterior cervical spine surgery. The investigators are studying the effects of perioperative 3% sodium chloride, given over a period of 24 hours, on post-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT03677310
- Testing
- 3% Sodium Chloride, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Acute Pain, Anesthesia
Effectiveness of Retrolaminar Block in Lumbar Spine Fusion With Multimodal Analgesia
This randomized, blinded, controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided retrolaminar block in reducing postoperative opioid consumption in patients undergoing lumbar spine fusion surgery under…
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Anesthesia, Lumbar Spine Disease
- Trial name
- RBLUF (NCT07291388)
- Testing
- retrolaminar block
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease
Effect of RECK in Posterior Spinal Fusion
"RECK" is a combination of local anesthesia medications, used for the purpose of pain control. RECK is an acronym which stands for Ropivacaine, Epinephrine, Clonidine, and Ketorolac.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Degenerative Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06447194
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Epinephrine, Clonidine, and Ketorolac Injection Cocktail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Lumbar Facet Disease
A Post-Market Study of Transfacet Lumbar Spine Fixation and Fusion Utilizing the PERPOS™ PLS System
The purpose of this study is to utilize the PERPOS™ PLS System for transfacet lumbar spine fixation to evaluate its effect on patients' level of pain, procedural complications and functional status.
- Trial name
- NCT00887835
- Testing
- PERPOS™ PLS
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Interventional Spine, Inc.
Postoperative Pain
Effect of Lidocaine Versus Magnesium on Postoperative Pain in Spine Surgery
The goal in this work is to compare the effect of intravenous single-bolus lidocaine infusion versus intravenous single-bolus magnesium sulfate infusion on postoperative pain, emotional status and quality of life in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04776369
- Testing
- Lidocaine IV, Magnesium Sulfate Injection, IV saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haitham Mohammad Ahmad Mohammad
Pain, Postoperative
Opioid Sparing Effect of an ISP Nerve Block on Post-Op Pain Control in Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Participants who have a surgical procedure called Posterior Cervical (neck) Spine Surgery will normally need pain medication to relieve post operative pain. This usually includes opioid medications.
- Trial name
- NCT06570577
- Testing
- Inter-semispinalis Plane Block, Opioids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Spine Fusion, NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug)
Pain Control After Lumbar Spine Fusion
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine if patients who receive non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) following elective lumbar spinal fusion have increased rates of symptomatic nonunion…
- Conditions
- Spine Fusion, NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug), Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06484192
- Testing
- Naproxen 500 Mg, Ketorolac, OxyCODONE 5 mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 428 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics