MIS MiLIF Versus Open

NCT00792129 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 113

Last updated 2012-02-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is being undertaken to compare the clinical outcomes of patients that have unilateral posterolateral lumbar interbody fusion using a traditional open approach versus the MiLIF procedure based on the MiCOR Precision Bone Allograft, specialized Atavi instrumentation, and minimally invasive visualization capabilities.

Conditions

  • Chronic Low Back Pain
  • Leg Pain

Interventions

DEVICE

The Atavi System

The primary device in the Atavi system is the Flex Posture retractor and accessories such as dilators and an Expander Instrument. The Atavi System includes instruments used to access the spine by dilation of the overlying tissues, as well as a retracting device that is used to maintain the access. Once the retractor is in place, the visualization components of the system may be used.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zimmer Biomet

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Joe Murar, M.D. · Zimmer Spine

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-04-30
Primary Completion
2006-03-31
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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