Status:

RECRUITING

Safety and Efficacy Assessment of Using the zLOCK Facet Stabilization System

Lead Sponsor:

ZygoFix

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The zLOCK Facet Stabilization System is a fixation device intended to provide posterior stability in the lumbar spine fusion procedure. The system can be placed either as an adjunct to an inter-verteb...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient is scheduled for spine surgery with at least one of the following:
  • Degenerative Spondylolisthesis grade 1;
  • Mild to Moderate stenosis;
  • Degeneration of the facets.
  • When used stand-alone disc height should be maximum 50% of the adjacent disc height.
  • 18\< Age \<75
  • Weight \< 100Kg
  • Signed informed consent form
  • At least 3 months of unsuccessful conventional treatments

Exclusion

  • Fusion procedure performed or required in more than one motion segment.
  • Acute or chronic spinal infections.
  • Osteoporosis when used in adjunct to an anterior interbody cage (DEXA \< -2.5).
  • Absence of posterior spinal elements including the pedicle, pars interarticularis, facet joints, spinous process and the majority of the lamina which make it unstable or not possible to place.
  • Any entity or conditions that totally preclude the possibility of fusion, i.e. cancer or kidney dialysis.
  • Obesity (BMI ≥30)
  • Unilateral application of device, except in combination with anterior interbody cages.
  • Known sensitivity to Titanium.
  • Alcoholism, or drug abuse
  • Subject with a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electro medical device
  • Women who are either pregnant or nursing at the time of screening (to be verified by test in case of woman of child-bearing potential that do not practice medically acceptable methods of contraception)
  • Concurrent participation in another clinical trial using any investigational drug or device.
  • Mental disorders.
  • Tumor
  • Fracture or other instabilities of the posterior elements.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 7 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05266521

Start Date

November 7 2021

End Date

September 30 2025

Last Update

February 7 2024

Active Locations (2)

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MedizinischenFakultät der Universität Rostock

Rostock, Germany, 18055

2

AOU Policlinico "Paolo Giaccone"

Palermo, Italy