CompletedNot Applicable

Outpatient Posterior Cervical Fusion: Outcomes of the First 100 Consecutive Cases

United States100 participantsStarted 2019-12-10

Plain-language summary

Observational study regarding outcomes, complications, and patient acceptance for 100 consecutive patients undergoing outpatient posterior cervical decompression, instrumentation and fusion.

Who can participate

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients with neurological signs and symptoms related to cervical stenosis, confirmed by MRI, who have failed to improve with appropriate conservative management. Exclusion Criteria: * patients who represent an inordinate risk to undergo general anesthesia in the outpatient setting.

What they're measuring

Neurologic Function (Modified JOA Score)

Timeframe: Baseline and 3 months post-operative

Myelopathy Severity (Nurick Grade)

Timeframe: Baseline and 3 months post-operative

Pain Severity (VAS Neck and Arm Pain Scores)

Timeframe: Baseline, 3 months post-operative, and final follow-up (average 5 years)

Functional Disability (Oswestry Neck Pain Index)

Timeframe: Baseline and 3 months post-operative

Surgical Outcome Rating (Odom Criteria)

Timeframe: 3 months post-operative and extended follow-up (average 5 years)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07242989

SponsorNeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2024-11-20

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