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Comparing the accuracy and safety of pedicle screw placement in thoracolumbar spine by three different surgical techniques( Freehand, O-arm navigated and Robot assisted) .

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: S320- Fracture of lumbar vertebraHealth Condition 2: S220- Fracture of thoracic vertebraHealth Condition 3: T844- Mechanical complication of other internal orthopedic devices, implants and graftsHealth Condition 4: M41- ScoliosisHealth Condition 5: M532- Spinal instabilitiesHealth Condition 6: M431- SpondylolisthesisHealth Condition 7: M51- Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disordersHealth Condition 8: A180- Tuberculosis of bones and joints
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/05/042550
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS NEW DELHI
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1). Patients of either sex and of any age group.

2). Patients giving informed and written consent.

3). Any patient requiring pedicle screw fixation by posterior approach in thoracolumbar

spine

Exclusion Criteria

1).patient not giving informed and written consent

2).spine patient operated by anterior approach.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.No.of screws contained within the pedicle as per Gertzbein and Robbins system. <br/ ><br>2.No of breaches and direction of the breach. <br/ ><br>3.Time taken for screw insertion(per screw). <br/ ><br>4. No. of cases converted to free-hand and their causes(failure of navigation/Robot-assisted techniques). <br/ ><br>5. Length of postoperative hospital stay. <br/ ><br>6). Postoperative complications and possible explanations to it. <br/ ><br> 7. Clinical complications (relevant to screw malpositioning).Timepoint: At baseline,2weeks,6weeks and 3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1).Total operative time. <br/ ><br>2).Total radiation exposure [radiation per screw calculated in terms of dose area product(DAP)]. <br/ ><br>3).Learning curve.Timepoint: At baseline,2weeks,6weeks and 3 months
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