Clinical trials: Spinal Fusion
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
A Pivotal Study of a Facet Replacement System to Treat Spinal Stenosis
The purpose of this study is to determine if the ACADIA® Facet Replacement System is effective in the treatment of spinal stenosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00401518
- Testing
- Non-randomized ACADIA® Facet Replacement System, Randomized ACADIA® Facet Replacement System, Randomized Instrumented posterolateral fusion (PLF)
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Globus Medical Inc
Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Wound Vac Bandage Comparison After Spinal Fusion
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of incisional vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) therapy in the prevention of infection after posterior spinal fusion for pediatric neuromuscular scoliosis, in comparison to a…
- Trial name
- WV (NCT03000010)
- Testing
- Incisional Wound Vac, Standard Bandage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Degenerative Spondylolisthesis; Micro-decompression vs Decompression + Instrumented Fusion; Long Term Follow up
In many countries a majority of patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis are operated on with decompression plus instrumented fusion, but the scientific evidence for adding fusion is controversial.
- Trial name
- DS-registry (NCT03469791)
- Testing
- Surgical treatment of Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Degenerative Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar Region
Clinical Effectiveness of Pre-operative Methadone in Single Level Lateral Transpsoas Interbody Fusions
Spinal operations including lumbar fusions for degenerative disorders are becoming more prevalent as the population ages. Inadequate or excessive postoperative analgesia can result in medical comorbidities and prolonged hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT04112550
- Testing
- Methadone Hydrochloride, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
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
Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Spinal Stenosis
Multimodal Analgesia Versus Routine Care Pain Management
Most patients undergoing surgery experience significant post-operative pain. Inadequate peri-operative pain management may decrease post-operative mobilization and increase length of hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar, Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- MMA (NCT01861743)
- Testing
- Multimodal Analgesia, Patient controlled analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Involving L4-L5, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Involving L5-S1
Evidence For Fusion In Spine With Orthoss®
This study aims to evaluate the performance and safety of the Orthoss® as a bone graft extender in lumbar spondylodesis involving 1-2 levels (L4-L5 and/or L5-S1).
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Involving L4-L5, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Involving L5-S1, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Trial name
- EFFISO (NCT03853356)
- Testing
- Orthoss
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geistlich Pharma AG
Friedreich Ataxia
Digital Outcome Assessment Using AI Active Gaming and Motion Capture in Friedreich Ataxia
Friedreich ataxia (FA) is a rare, inherited condition that progressively affects balance, coordination, and walking. Clinical trials of new FA treatments rely largely on standard clinical rating scales, but these can be tiring…
- Trial name
- STEP-OUT FA (NCT07731971)
- Testing
- Laboratory validation session (VSimulator), Home-based active gaming assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion
Yoga for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) Patients
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is defined as a three-dimensional lateral deformity of the spine. It is described with a cobb angle of greater than 10 degrees. There is no known etiology of AIS.
- Trial name
- NCT06003010
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Degenerative Disc Disease
Retrospective Multicenter Clinical Evaluation of Complications for Single or Multilevel VEO® Lateral Access and Interbody Fusion System and eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF®) Subjects
The purpose of this retrospective clinical evaluation is to compare VEO® single or multilevel results to XLIF® single or multilevel results relative to the safety endpoints.
- Trial name
- NCT01878149
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baxano Surgical, Inc.
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Effect of Spinae Erector Block (ESP) and Gabapentin on Recovery and Length of Stay in Adolescent Spinal Fusion Patients
A retrospective cohort study comparing time to ambulation (hours) between two groups of adolescent spinal fusion patients: a group who received intravenous multimodal analgesic strategy alone (MMA group) and another group who…
- Trial name
- NCT06096480
- Testing
- gabapentin + bilateral spine erector block
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Degenerative Disc Disease
Retrospective Review of Integrity Implants FlareHawk® for Lumbar Fusion
This is a retrospective clinical study (chart review) of patients who have previously undergone Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion or Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion surgery with the FlareHawk expandable interbody fusion…
- Trial name
- NCT04057235
- Testing
- FlareHawk Interbody Fusion System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrity Implants Inc.
Spinal Diseases, Spinal Fusion
Intraoperative Disinfection by Pulse Irrigation With Povidone-Iodine Solution in Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, in preventing Spinal Surgical Infection, of intraoperative pulsatile irrigation with a 2000-ml saline solution of PVP-Iodine in a group of patients undergoing complex spine…
- Conditions
- Spinal Diseases, Spinal Fusion, Spine Injury, Infection, Hospital
- Trial name
- NCT03249363
- Testing
- Group A - Pulsed PVP-I Irrigation
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rome Tor Vergata
Degenerative Disc Disease, Isthmic-lytic Spondylolisthesis
Efficacy of Using Solum IV and BMC With GFC in TLIF
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of using Solum IV and bone marrow concentrate with general fluid concentrate in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF).
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Isthmic-lytic Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT03223701
- Testing
- Solum IV, Bone Marrow Concentrate with general fluid concentrate (GFC) in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis
Return of Bowel Function After One or Two Level Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion With Chewing Gum
Researchers are trying to identify is chewing gum improves bowel function after anterior lumbar interbody fusion
- Conditions
- Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Neurogenic Claudication, Foraminal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT03945461
- Testing
- Chewing gum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Spine Fusion, Surgery
Postoperative subQ Pain Control for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Post-operative pain following lumbar spine fusion is frequently difficult to manage and can lead to increased doses of opiate pain medications to control pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Fusion, Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT03476811
- Testing
- 0.25% Marcaine at 2ml/hr and pain medications, Placement of OnQ Drug pump
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis
A Clinical Study of a Spine Fusion System in Vertebral Body Fusion Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that the efficacy and safety of Spine fusion system manufactured in China is no inferior than imported product.
- Conditions
- Disc Degenerative Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fracture, Spinal Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT02252185
- Testing
- Johnson&Johnson Medical Suzhou made Spine Fusion System, Imported EXPEDIUM screws and OPAL cage
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.
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.
Pain, Spinal Fusion
Ropivacaine Pharmacokinetics After Erector Spinae Block
The primary aim is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of either technique by measuring cumulative morphine consumption in the first 24 hours after an erector spinae plane block with 2 ml/kg of ropivacaine 0.1% (2 ml/kg) or 1…
- Trial name
- PK (NCT05755334)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Cortical Bone Trajectory Screws vs. Traditional Pedicle Screws Fixation
Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) had been favorable for effectively decrease pain and disability in specific spinal disorders; however, there has been concern regarding pedicle screw placement during TLIF surgery.
- Conditions
- Spinal Stenosis Lumbar, Lumbar Disc Herniation, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT03105167
- Testing
- cortical bone trajectory screws, pedicle screws
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University