Status:
UNKNOWN
Non-contact Intraoperative Optical Imaging During Neurosurgical Procedures
Lead Sponsor:
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Conditions:
Computer-assisted Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
For a significant number of patients suffering from back pain, even basic daily activities become impossible. It is at this time that spinal surgery becomes necessary in order to improve the patient's...
Detailed Description
The hypothesis is that optical visualization of surgically exposed anatomy with the Biophotonics and Bioengineering Lab (BBL) surgical navigation prototype, when registered with pre-operative imaging ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Greater than 18 years of age, able to provide consent, or has substitute decision maker available to consent.
- Scheduled to undergo spinal instrumentation surgery involving pedicle or lateral mass screw insertion.
- Scheduled for pre-operative CT scan and the surgical plan includes open exposure of the posterior bony elements of two or more level(s) of the vertebra(e).
- No contra-indication for a post-operative CT scan.
Exclusion
- Previous spinal decompression with significant laminectomy performed at the level intended for instrumentation.
- Previous spinal instrumentation with significant metallic artefact on pre-operative CT scan
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 13 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 13 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03391011
Start Date
March 13 2015
End Date
March 13 2019
Last Update
September 5 2018
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