Status:
COMPLETED
Cervical Orthosis Versus no Orthosis Following Multi-level Posterior Cervical Fusion
Lead Sponsor:
Dr. Christopher Bailey
Conditions:
Posterior Cervical Spinal Surgery
Myelopathy Cervical
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Use of cervical orthosis after instrumented posterior cervical spinal surgery is still widely practiced even though modern fusion techniques likely do not require additional stabilization from an exte...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Undergoing multi-level (2- or more level), open, posterior cervical fusion which may extent into the second thoracic vertebrae (C1-T2)
- Able to consent to inclusion in the study
- 18 years of age and older
Exclusion
- Spinal cord injury
- Primary cervical spine infection
- Cervical spine tumor
- Inability to comprehend patient rated outcome instruments
- Substance abuse
- Dementia
- Psychosis
- Previous surgery at same level
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04308122
Start Date
October 1 2020
End Date
September 30 2022
Last Update
November 15 2022
Active Locations (1)
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London Health Sciences Centre
London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5W9