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Optical Stimulation in Peripheral Nerves for Select Rhizotomy Procedures

NCT00575536 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2018-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safe and effective levels of optical stimulation in peripheral nerves of humans otherwise undergoing nerve lesioning in surgery.

Conditions

  • Spasticity

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Rhizotomy for children with spasticity

Optical Stimulation versus electrical stimulation in children who need Rhizotomy Surgery for spasticity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter E Konrad, MD, Ph.D. · Vanderbilt University, Dept. Neurosurgery

  • Chanqing Kao, MD, Ph.D. · Vanderbilt University, Dept. Neurosurgery

  • Michael Remple, Ph.D. · Vanderbilt University, Dept. Neurosurgery

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-11-30
Completion
2017-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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