"Efficacy of Hybrid Systems ("Topping Off") Versus Rigid Spinal Fusion in Lumbar Fusion Surgery: A Dual-center, Prospective, Randomized Pilot Study ("CD Horizon BalanC")"

NCT02551302 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-09-16

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Summary

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™)

Conditions

  • Spine Surgery

Interventions

DEVICE

Solera™ Medtronic

The control group will receive a monosegmental posterior lumbar spine fusion with an intervertebral cage (PLIF). Solera™ Medtronic

DEVICE

CD HORIZON BalanC™ Medtronic

The intervention group will receive a hybrid system with a PLIF and a flexible pedicle screw system above the fusion. Surgery will be performed with the following devices: CD HORIZON BalanC™ Medtronic

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medtronic

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Cologne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jan Siewe, Dr.med. · University Hospital Cologne

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

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