RecruitingPhase 3NCT05058287

Lumbar Steroid Use in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Decompression

Topical Epidural Steroid Usage in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Decompression: A Randomized Control Trial


Sponsor

Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Nov 5, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study seeks to evaluate the impact of intra-operative topical epidural steroid usage in patients undergoing 1-2 level lumbar laminectomy. The study will examine post-operative opioid usage, length of stay, return to work, and patient reported outcomes following these procedures.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 85 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a drug called Depo-Medrol 40Mg/Ml Suspension for Injection and a drug called Placebo for people with lumbar spinal stenosis, opioid use, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 85 Years.

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Interventions

DRUGDepo-Medrol 40Mg/Ml Suspension for Injection

40mg Depo-Medrol mixed with hemostatic matrix

DRUGPlacebo

1 mL of sterile normal saline mixed with hemostatic matrix


Locations(1)

Hospital for Special Surgery

New York, New York, United States

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