Nerve Transfer After Spinal Cord Injury- Multi-center

NCT04023591 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2025-09-09

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Summary

Current treatment strategies of acute cervical spinal cord injuries remain limited. Treatment options that provide meaningful improvements in patient quality of like and long-term functional independence will provide a significant public health impact. Specific aim: Measure the efficacy of nerve transfer surgery in the treatment of patients with complete spinal cord injuries with no hand function. Optimize the efficiency of nerve transfer surgery by evaluating patient outcomes in relation to patient selection and quality of life and functional independence.

Conditions

  • Tetraplegia
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Quadriplegia Flaccid

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgery/Occupational Therapy

Surgery based on function and injury/ Occupational therapy for 48 months post-surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Stanford University

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Pennsylvania

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Michigan

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Calgary

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Utah

    collaborator OTHER
  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED
  • The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Miami

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Alberta

    collaborator OTHER
  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wilson Z Ray, MD · Washington University School of Medicine

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-13
Primary Completion
2026-03-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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