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The CUSA Clarity Bone Tip Study

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Conditions
Cranial Skull Base Bone Removal
Interventions
Device: CUSABT
Registration Number
NCT04300075
Lead Sponsor
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Brief Summary

The aim of the Study is to investigate the clinical performance and surgeon preferences of the CUSA Clarity Bone Tip during skull base surgery with removal of bony, and other cranial calcified tissue.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subject is at least 18 years of age
  • Subject requires a cranial skull base procedure involving removal of bone with ultrasonic aspirator
  • Subject is an appropriate candidate to receive use of the CUSA Clarity Bone Tip product during cranial skull base bone removal surgery, per the study surgeon
  • Subject signed the IRB/EC-approved informed consent form demonstrating that the subject is willing and able to participate in this clinical study and to comply with all study procedures
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subject is currently pregnant or plans to become pregnant prior to the study index surgery
  • Subject has any significant medical condition that in the opinion of the investigator will interfere with protocol evaluation and participation
  • Subject's surgical plan includes utilizing CUSA Clarity Bone Tip for bone removal anywhere besides the cranial skull base in an open craniotomy (e.g. transsphenoidal approach or spinal procedures).
  • Subject is a prisoner or member of a different vulnerable population that should not be included in the study per the investigator or ethics committee.

Intra-operative exclusion criteria :

  • Surgeon does not utilize CUSA Clarity Bone Tip for cranial skull base bone removal during surgery or utilizes CUSA Clarity Bone Tip anywhere else besides the cranial skull base

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CUSABTCUSABTSubject receives use of the CUSA Clarity Bone Tip product during cranial skull base bone removal surgery
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effectiveness of bone removal to access lesion per surgeon assessment: Multifactorial 5-point Likert scaleSurgery time

Multifactorial 5-point Likert scale (1 (worst) to 5 (best))

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (6)

Ospedale di Treviso

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Treviso, Italy

General Hospital of Athens "Georgios Gennimatas"

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Athens, Greece

Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Integrata di Udine

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Udine, Italy

St. Barbara-Klinik Hamm-Heessen Klinik für Neurochirurgie

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Hamm, Germany

Universitätsklinikum Münster Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurochirurgie

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Münster, Germany

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico

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Bari, Italy

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