Status:

UNKNOWN

The Role of Bone SPECT/CT in Evaluation of Persistent or Recurrent Back Pain Following Spine Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Spine Fusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

* To evaluate the role of SPECT/CT in assessment of the osteoblastic activity in patients with persistent or recurrent back pain after spine surgery with inconclusive CT/MRI findings. * To assess the ...

Detailed Description

Low back pain is a common disorder, with international studies having found prevalence rates between 12% and 35% and life time prevalence rates ranging from 49% to 80%. It is caused mainly by degener...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with persistent/recurrent back pain after spine surgery and inconclusive conventional imaging.
  • All patients will be clinically assessed by orthopedic surgeons or neurosurgeons specialized and experienced in spine surgery.

Exclusion

  • Patients less than 18 years old.
  • Patients in whom stabilization surgery is secondary to a destructive bone malignancy (including multiple myeloma).
  • Patients with known metabolic bone disease (such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, AS \& SLE)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04803136

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

October 1 2022

Last Update

March 17 2021

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