Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

CONDUIT vs. PEEK Cages

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Conditions:

Lumbar Degenerative Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, the Principal Investigator aim to compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes of patients with degenerative lumbar disease undergoing direct lateral interbody fusion (DLIF) using two...

Detailed Description

Direct lateral interbody fusion (DLIF) is a powerful surgical tool in a spine surgeon's armamentarium to address lumbar spine pathology minimally invasively. It has been widely adopted amongst spine s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Patients with one to two consecutive level lumbar degenerative disease from L2to S1, including Grade 1 (\<25%) Spondylolisthesis
  • Patients undergoing direct lateral interbody fusion (transpsoas or anterior-to-psoas approach) for lumbar disease
  • Skeletally mature patients, aged 18 and older
  • Patients able to fully comply with the clinical protocol and adhere to the follow-up schedule and protocol requirements
  • Patients able to understand and sign the study-specific, IRB approved informed consent form

Exclusion

  • • Spondylolisthesis greater than Grade 1
  • Traumatic lumbar disease
  • Spinal Deformity
  • Coronal Cobb angle greater than 40 degrees
  • Severe sagittal imbalance
  • Existing fusion construct longer than 2 consecutive levels
  • Active infection - systemic or local
  • Tumor diagnosis
  • Untreated osteoporosis, defined as T Spine \< -2.5 on DEXA scan
  • Active smoking habit
  • Current incarceration
  • Pregnancy
  • Involvement in an active spinal litigation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 13 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06904898

Start Date

March 13 2021

End Date

March 31 2026

Last Update

April 1 2025

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Pennsylvania Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107