Status:

COMPLETED

XL TDR® eXtreme Lateral Total Disc Replacement for the Treatment of Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)

Lead Sponsor:

NuVasive

Conditions:

Degenerative Disc Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of XL TDR in patients with single-level degenerative disc disease compared to other devices approved by the FDA for the same or si...

Detailed Description

The XL TDR® eXtreme Lateral Total Disc Replacement consists of two endplates that are provided in a number of sizes to accommodate a variety of patient anatomies and pathologies. The XL TDR device is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-70 years of age (inclusive and skeletally mature) at the time of surgery
  • Diagnosis of image-confirmed symptomatic DDD at one of the following levels: L1/L2, L2/L3, L3/L4, or L4/L5
  • DDD diagnosed using patient history and image-confirmation such as (but not limited to), MRI, CT, or CT Myelogram with one or more of the following factors: contained herniated nucleus pulposus, facet joint degeneration/changes, decreased disc height \>2mm, and/or scarring/thickening of ligamentum flavum, annulus fibrosis, or facet joint capsule
  • Preoperative ODI ≥ 30 points
  • Unresponsive to conservative treatment for ≥ 6 months

Exclusion

  • Symptomatic multilevel lumbar degeneration
  • Chronic back or leg pain of unknown etiology
  • Non-contained or extruded herniated nucleus pulpous
  • Previous or other lumbar surgery at any level except prior discectomy, laminotomy, or nucleolysis at the same level
  • Involved vertebral endplates dimensionally smaller than 45mm in the medial-lateral and/or 20mm in the anterior/posterior directions
  • Idiopathic scoliosis
  • Defect in the pars interarticularis
  • Radiographic signs of significant instability at operative level
  • Lytic spondylolisthesis or degenerative spondylolisthesis \> than grade 1
  • Bony lumbar spinal stenosis
  • Radiographic confirmation of significant facet joint disease or degeneration
  • Another lumbar device implanted
  • Clinically compromised vertebral bodies at the affected level due to trauma
  • Presence of metastases or active spinal tumor malignancy
  • Osteopenia, osteoporosis, or metabolic bone disease
  • Active local or systemic infection, including AIDS and hepatitis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis or other autoimmune disease
  • Taking any medications or supplements which potentially interfere with bone/soft tissue healing
  • Progressive neuromuscular disease
  • Allergy to device materials, specifically: cobalt-chromium-molybdenum alloy, titanium, and hydroxyapatite
  • BMI \>40
  • Pregnant, or may become pregnant within follow-up period of study
  • Enrolled in another investigational study within the last 90 days
  • Waddell signs of inorganic behavior ≥3
  • History of substance abuse
  • Involved in active spinal litigation
  • Receiving workman's compensation for spinal condition
  • Mentally incompetent
  • Incarcerated
  • Unwilling or unable to comply with all protocol visits/assessments

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

246 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00927238

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2015

Last Update

July 30 2015

Active Locations (17)

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Silicon Valley Spine Institute

Campbell, California, United States, 95008

2

Conejo Orthopaedic and Spine Institute

Thousand Oaks, California, United States, 91360

3

Spine Colorado / Durango Orthopedic Associates

Durango, Colorado, United States, 81301

4

Christiana Spine Center

Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713