Clinical trials: Spinal (Fusion) Surgery
Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis
Decompression vs. Fusion for Stable Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of a full-scale multicenter randomized, controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of two surgical treatments for a condition associated with lumbar spinal stenosis called…
- Trial name
- NCT02348645
- Testing
- Spinal fusion, Spinal decompression
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Spinal Surgery
Quality of Life, Expectations, Thoughts and Fears of Patients on the Waiting List for Spinal Surgery
The objective of this qualitative prospective observational study is to analyze the cognitive aspect, the emotional-behavioral state and the quality of life of patients during their stay on the waiting list for two categories of…
- Trial name
- chirurgia-1 (NCT06323694)
- Testing
- quality of life
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Postoperative Pain, Shoulder Pain
Regional Analgesia for Anterior Cervical Disc and Fusion Surgery
Erector Spina Plane (ESP) block has been widely used in recent years, and it is also used in the control of postoperative analgesia in many types of surgery due to its proximity to the central area and its wide spread feature.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Shoulder Pain, Anesthesia, Local, Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT05680142
- Testing
- superficial cervical plexus block, cervical erector spinae plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Low Back Pain
The Effect of Graded Activity and Pain Education (GAPE) for Patients Early After Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Background An increasing number of patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) undergo lumbar spinal fusion (LSF). Unfortunately, a substantial part of the patients still has persistent pain, functional disability and poor quality…
- Trial name
- NCT04103970
- Testing
- Graded Activity and Pain Education (GAPE)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Lumbar Spine Instability, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Efficacy of Surgical Injection Lumbar Erector Spinae Plane Block
Lumbar spinal surgery is one of the operations performed for the treatment of leg and back pain. Severe pain may occur at postoperative period in patients following lumbar fusion surgery.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spine Instability, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spine Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT05630404
- Testing
- Surgical ESPB, US guided ESPB
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Spinal Fusion
Virtual Reality for Post-operative Pain Management
Use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) study design to measure pain experience, medication use, medical side effects, and length of hospital stay with and without availability of VR following spine fusion surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03584776
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Lumbar Disc Disease
Spine Research With Roentgen Stereophotogrammetric Analysis
The purpose of this study is to gather information on the effectiveness of a new spine implant for patients who require spinal fusion surgery.
- Conditions
- Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Lumbar Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- SpineRSA (NCT00493558)
- Testing
- Trabecular Metal Intervertebral Cage with RSA beads
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Spine Surgery
"Efficacy of Hybrid Systems ("Topping Off") Versus Rigid Spinal Fusion in Lumbar Fusion Surgery: A Dual-center, Prospective, Randomized Pilot Study ("CD Horizon BalanC")"
Effectiveness of hybrid systems ("topping off") compared to rigid spondylodesis in fusion surgery of the lumbar spine: A prospective, randomized, bicentric pilot study ("CD HORIZON BalanC™)
- Trial name
- BalanC (NCT02551302)
- Testing
- Solera™ Medtronic, CD HORIZON BalanC™ Medtronic
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Spine Fusion, Locoregional Anaesthesia
PeriOPerative Spine Surgery COntrol Pain (POPSSCOP) Study: Intrathecal Morphine vs Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Management in Spinal Fusion
This is a prospective observational study conducted at the trauma center of Città della Salute e della Scienza of Turin. The aim of the study is to compare two local regional anesthesia techniques in multimodal analgesia for…
- Conditions
- Spine Fusion, Locoregional Anaesthesia, Intrathecal Anesthesia, Erector Spina Plan Block
- Trial name
- POPSSCOP (NCT07245524)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
Spinal Deformity, Bone Graft
Prospective i-FactorTM Analysis Fusion Rate and Quality of Life
Adult spinal deformity surgery is a complex procedure that involves many risks and complications. Bone grafts and bone substitutes are essential to achieve fusion and manage stability in spinal surgery.
- Conditions
- Spinal Deformity, Bone Graft, Fusion Rate, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04610021
- Testing
- i-FactorTM Bone graft
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León Urgencias
Spinal Fusion, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Point of Care Testing in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Major Surgery
The current study proposes to investigate Point of Care Testing (POCT) (Coagcheck®) and compare obtained results versus standard laboratory coagulation parameters prothrombin time (PT) and partial thromboplastin time (PTT).
- Trial name
- NCT01742936
- Testing
- CoaguChek, Hospital Laboratory
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise for Patients Undergoing Arthrodesis Surgery for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
After spinal surgery, diaphragmatic breathing exercise can be a low-cost and extremely safe intervention that can be introduced for pain management.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, Pain Management, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT05311826
- Testing
- STANDARD PHYSIOTHERAPY TREATMENT, EXPERIMENTAL diaphragmatic breathing exercise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Does a Pre-operative Exercise Program Improve Post-operative Outcomes for Fusion Patients
A study found that in 1744 patients undergoing fusion surgery for adolescent Idiopathic scoliosis, 12% had back pain remaining after recovering from surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06076577
- Testing
- Prehabilitation Exercise Group
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinal Fusion, Lumbar Discectomy
Use of Radiostereometric Analysis Beads (RSA) to Measure Motion in the Spine, Following Lumbar Spinal Surgery
Radiostereometric Analysis (RSA) is a new imaging technique used to measure motions in the spine. It provides more accurate measurements that could help in diagnosing problems in the spine earlier than standard xray techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT00152152
- Testing
- Radiostereometric Analysis beads inserted during surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Intervertebral Disc Displacement
Proprio Spine Measurement Tool
This study will prospectively collect data to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel intraoperative spinal measurement system to assist the surgeon with intraoperatively achieving pre-planned alignment-related parameters to the…
- Conditions
- Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Intervertebral Disc Displacement, Spinal Curvatures, Spinal Osteochondrosis
- Trial name
- NCT07023393
- Testing
- Intraoperative spinal measurement system
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Degenerative Disc Disease, Trauma (Including Fractures)
BIO4 Clinical Case Study: Cervical Spine
The goal of this study is to investigate the efficacy of BIO4 bone matrix in patients undergoing 1 or 2-level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) spine surgery.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Trauma (Including Fractures), Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- NCT03077204
- Testing
- 1 or 2-Level ACDF utilizing BIO4 with Bio AVS Cervical Allograft (with graft window)., Aviator Anterior Cervical Plating System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Disc Degeneration
Comparaison of Interbody Bone Fusion Between Two Osteoinductive Bioactive Bone Substitutes After Anterior Lumbar Interbody Arthrodesis in Degenerative Lumbar Disc Surgery in Adults
Disc degeneration is a progressive deterioration process of the intervertebral disc, which can manifest as significant low back pain and a loss of mobility that interferes with daily activities.
- Trial name
- FUSALIF (NCT07044206)
- Testing
- Use of bone substitute during intervertebral fusion surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Single Level Stable Thoracolumbar Fracture Type AO A3, Multiple Level Stable Thoracolumbar Fracture Type AO A3
Spine FA3 - a Prospective, International, Multicenter Cohort Study on Treatment of of AO A3 Thoracolumbar Fractures
Thoracolumbar fractures are the most common spinal fractures with an average annual incidence between 18 and 30 per 100'000 inhabitants. The majority of these fractures are AO type A3 ("burst fractures").
- Trial name
- FA3 (NCT01751633)
- Testing
- Surgical, Conservative treatment
- Where
- 8 sites in Brazil, Chile and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation
Spinal Fusion
Efficacy and Safety of Tranexamic Acid in Spinal Fusion Surgery
The purpose of this study is to see if Tranexamic Acid can safely reduce bleeding in people undergoing spinal fusion surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03425799
- Testing
- Sodium Chloride 0.9% Inj, Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC.
Spinal Fusion, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative
Aprepitant Treatment to Prevent Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Children Undergoing Scoliosis Surgery
This research trial will measure how useful Aprepitant is in preventing nausea and vomiting in children having surgery to correct scoliosis (curvature of the spine).
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT06357234
- Testing
- Aprepitant
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre