Status:

COMPLETED

Unilateral Posterolateral Approach for Spondylodiskitis

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital of Patras

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Andrew's General Hospital, Patras, Greece

Conditions:

Discitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

44-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This retrospective study assess the efficacy and safety of a posterolateral unilateral approach for debridement and titanium cage insertion supplemented by contralateral transfascial screw fixation fo...

Detailed Description

Twenty consecutive sick (ASA\>III) patients, 14 men and 6 women, aged 64±14 years, suffering from single level septic thoracolumbosacral spondylodiskitis underwent an one-stage less invasively unilate...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Single-level thoracic, thoracolumbar, lumbar or lumbosacral spondylodiskitis
  • Medical comorbidities were present in all 20 patients. These included diabetes mellitus, chronic renal insufficiency, advanced heart insufficiency, hypertension, cortisone abuse, drug abuse and/or advanced age (\>65y).

Exclusion

  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03472131

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

March 27 2018

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