Use of Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

NCT02781324 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

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Summary

The primary purpose of this randomized trial is to compare the efficacy of an ultrasonic bone scalpel (or osteotome device) with standard of care surgical instruments during posterior spine fusion with instrumentation.

Conditions

  • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
  • Posterior Spinal Fusion

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Posterior Spinal Fusion

DEVICE

Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sumeet Garg, MD · University of Colorado, Denver

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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