Status:

COMPLETED

MAVERICK™ Total Disc Replacement- Pivotal Study

Lead Sponsor:

Medtronic Spinal and Biologics

Conditions:

Spinal Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the MAVERICK™ Total Disc Replacement as a method of treating patients with lumbar degenerative disc disease at one level...

Detailed Description

For this clinical trial, there are two treatment groups, i.e., investigational patients who receive the MAVERICK™ Total Disc Replacement and control patients who receive the anterior lumbar interbody ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Has DDD as noted by back pain of discogenic origin, with or without leg pain, with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history
  • Has 1 or more of the following documented by CT, MRI, or plain x-rays: modic changes, high intensity zones in the annulus, loss of disc height, decreased hydration of the disc
  • Has documented annular pathology
  • Has single-level symptomatic degenerative involvement from L4-S1 requiring surgical treatment
  • Has intact facet joints at the involved vertebral levels documented by CT and/or MRI
  • Has preop Oswestry score≥30
  • Has preop back pain score ≥20
  • Age 18 to 70 yrs who are skeletally, mature, inclusive
  • Has not responded to non-operative treatment for 6 mos
  • If child-bearing potential, patient is non-pregnant, non-nursing, and agrees not to become pregnant for 1 yr after surgery
  • Is willing and able to comply with the study plan and sign the Patient Informed Consent Form

Exclusion

  • Has primary diagnosis of a spinal disorder other than DDD at involved level
  • Had previous posterior lumbar spinal fusion surgical procedure at involved level
  • Had prior posterior lumbar surgery resulting in significant muscle/ligament morbidity, not including facet saving techniques
  • Had previous anterior lumbar spinal surgery at involved level
  • Requires spinal fusion and/or arthroplasty at more than 1 lumbar level
  • Has severe pathology of facet joints of involved vertebral bodies
  • Has any posterior element insufficiency
  • Has spondylolisthesis
  • Has spinal canal stenosis
  • Has rotatory scoliosis at involved level
  • Level treated has fractures secondary to trauma
  • Has any of the following that may be associated with a diagnosis of osteoporosis (if Yes, a DEXA Scan is required): Postmenopausal Non-Black female over 60 yrs of age and weighs less than 140 pounds; Postmenopausal female that has sustained a non-traumatic hip, spine or wrist fracture; Male over the age of 60 that has sustained a non-traumatic hip or spine fracture. If level of BMD is -3.5 or lower or -2.5 or lower with vertebral crush fracture, the patient is excluded
  • Has fever (temp \> 101°F oral) at time of surgery
  • Has a condition that requires postop medications that interfere with fusion, such as steroids or prolonged use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, excluding routine perioperative, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Does not include low dose aspirin for prophylactic anticoagulation
  • Has overt or active bacterial infection, either local or systemic and/or potential for bacteremia
  • Has presence or prior history of malignancy (except for basal cell carcinoma of skin)
  • Has documented metal allergy, titanium alloy intolerance or cobalt-chrome-molybdenum alloy
  • Is mentally incompetent. If questionable, obtain psych consult
  • Has a Waddell Signs of Inorganic Behavior score of 3 or greater
  • Has chronic or acute renal and/or hepatic failure or prior history of renal and/or hepatic parenchymal disease
  • Is prisoner
  • Is pregnant
  • Is an alcohol and/or drug abuser as defined by currently undergoing treatment for alcohol and/or drug abuse
  • Has received drugs that may interfere with bone metabolism within 2 weeks prior to the surgery date, excluding routine perioperative, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
  • Has history of autoimmune disease
  • Has history of exposure to injectable collagen implants
  • Has history of hypersensitivity to protein pharmaceuticals (monoclonal antibodies or gamma globulins) or collagen
  • Has received treatment with an investigational therapy within 30 days prior to implantation surgery or treatment is planned during 24 months following the implantation surgery
  • Has received any previous exposure to any/all BMP's of either human or animal extraction
  • Has history of allergy to bovine products or a history of anaphylaxis
  • Has history of any endocrine or metabolic disorder known to affect osteogenesis
  • Has any disease that would preclude accurate clinical evaluation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

577 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00635843

Start Date

April 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2010

Last Update

August 2 2013

Active Locations (32)

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The Spine Center at TOC

Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35801

2

Spine Care Medical Group

Daly City, California, United States, 94015

3

Little Company of Mary Hospital

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90045

4

Newport Orthopedic Institute

Newport Beach, California, United States, 92660