RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06820736
A Prospective, Randomized Comparison Of Drainage Techniques After One- Or Two-Level Open Posterior Lumbar Decompression Or Decompression And Fusion
Sponsor
Twin Cities Spine Center
Enrollment
975 participants
Start Date
Jan 10, 2025
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This project is being done to understand if a drain reduces recovery problems after surgery, such as infection or the need for more surgery.
Eligibility
Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 70 Years
Inclusion Criteria1
- One or two-level open spinal decompression or decompression and fusion for the treatment of lumbar stenosis and/or spondylolisthesis
Exclusion Criteria8
- Infection, tumor, or trauma
- Prior lumbar fusion surgery
- Lumbar fusion surgery at more than 2 levels
- Anterior lumbar surgery
- Perioperative anticoagulation treatment
- Intraoperative incidental durotomy
- Intraoperative or postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leakage
- Intraoperative EBL greater than one liter
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Interventions
DEVICEDrain
A drain is a small flexible tube that is placed next to where the spine was operated upon.
Locations(1)
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NCT06820736