Status:

COMPLETED

Medico-economical Impact of the Brindley Neurosurgical Technique in France

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bordeaux

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health, France

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Injuries

Neurogenic Bladder Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Bladder dysfunction is a major problem in patients with complete spinal cord lesions. For patients presenting incontinence or risk for kidney, two major conventional alternatives are possible : conser...

Detailed Description

Background : In paraplegic and tetraplegic patients with suprasacral lesion, bladder overactivity leads to incontinence and is frequently associated with detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia which is respon...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient with a complete suprasacral spinal cord injury proved by a clinical exam (perineal reflex preserved) and MRI.
  • Clinically stable spinal cord injury for at least 6 months (verified by MRI)
  • Patient with an overactive neurogenic bladder (urodynamic testing), incontinence (specific patient diary) and/or risk for the bladder/kidney (intravenous urography, cystography)
  • signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Injured sacral medullar centers or injured sacral roots
  • Non contractile bladder
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Contraindication linked to neurostimulator implantation: unwounded cutaneous lesion, prolonged septic state, blood coagulation deficiency, known allergy to one component of the implanted medical device (silicone, platinum, iridium)
  • Incapacity to receive an informed consent, incapacity to follow all the study schedule,
  • patient not protected by social security

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00221767

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

March 1 2010

Last Update

June 14 2012

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Neurochirurgie A - Hôpital Pellegrin , Place Amélie Raba-Léon

Bordeaux, France, 33076