Neurosurgery Patient Outcomes in Treating Spinal Disorders

NCT01220921 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 198

Last updated 2015-12-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The creation of a multi-center cooperative research group encompassing academic and community-based spinal practices . . .

Conditions

  • Symptomatic Lumbar Disc Herniation
  • Symptomatic Grade I Lumbar Spondylolisthesis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Lumbar Discectomy

Microsurgical removal of disc that is compressing a nerve root

PROCEDURE

Single-level lumbar fusion

pedicle screws with arthrodesis as directed by surgeon. Fusion can be posterolateral, interbody, or both.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons

    collaborator OTHER
  • Greenwich Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zoher Ghogawala, MD FACS · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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