Status:

COMPLETED

OptiMesh® for Lumbar Interbody Fusion Trial (OLIF)

Lead Sponsor:

Spineology, Inc

Conditions:

Degeneration of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to collect data to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the OptiMesh 1500S to contain and reinforce bone graft materials in patients with Degenerative Disc Disease...

Detailed Description

Seventy-six thousand posterior interbody fusions are performed annually in the U.S., and it has been estimated that at least 50% of those cases include supplemental posterior instrumentation. For inte...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Skeletally mature and be at least 18 years of age
  • Have degenerative disc disease (DDD) requiring one level fusion between L2 and S1, with DDD confirmed by subject history, physical exam, and radiographic studies with one or more of the following factors:
  • instability as defined by \>3 mm translation or ≥5º rotation of flexion/ extension;
  • osteophyte formation of facet joints or vertebral endplates;
  • decreased disc height, on average 2 mm, but dependent on spinal level;
  • scarring/thickening of the ligamentum flavum, annulus fibrosis, or facet joint capsule;
  • herniated nucleus pulposus;
  • facet joint degeneration/changes; and/or
  • vacuum phenomenon;
  • Based on the VAS, subjects report pre-operative low back pain (\>4 of 10) with duration of pain six-months or longer despite non-surgical treatment;
  • Capable of understanding and signing the consent form; and
  • Willing and able to comply with follow-up requirements

Exclusion

  • A previous interbody fusion at the involved level;
  • Greater than grade 2 spondylolisthesis;
  • Systemic infection or active infection at the surgical site;
  • Active malignancy;
  • Body Mass Index of 40 or higher;
  • Significant metabolic bone disease (e.g. osteoporosis or osteomalacia) to a degree that spinal instrumentation is contraindicated;
  • Taking medications that may interfere with bone or soft tissue healing (e.g. long-term steroid use);
  • Alcohol or drug abuse;
  • Waddell Signs of Inorganic Behavior \>3;
  • Currently in litigation regarding a spinal condition;
  • Known sensitivity to implant material;
  • A prisoner;
  • Pregnant or contemplating pregnancy during the 24-month follow-up period; and
  • Enrolled in another concurrent clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

156 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00764491

Start Date

July 1 2003

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

September 16 2021

Active Locations (11)

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Olympia Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90036

2

Kootenai Medical Center

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States, 83814

3

Rush-Copley Medical Center

Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60504

4

St. Mary's Christus Hospital

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States, 71101