Minimal Access Surgical Technique (MAST) in Obese Patients in Degenerative Lumbar Disease. A Prospective Long-term Evaluation

Completed

• Conditions: Degenerative Lumbar Disease

• Registration Number: NCT01259960
• Lead Sponsor: Dr. Wolfgang Senker

Brief Summary

Being confronted more and more with obese as well as older patients, minimally invasive surgery is said to keep the surgical trauma low. The prospective long-term evaluation is the continuous monitoring of patients undergoing lumbar minimally invasive fusion surgery and analyzing the effect of body mass index (BMI) and wound healing.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2010-12-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-12-14
• Study First Posted: 2010-12-15
• Study Start: 2011-02
• Primary Completion: 2017-02
• Study Completion: 2017-02
• Status Verified: 2017-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-09-21
• Last Update Posted: 2017-09-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 187

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Liquor leakage	between operation and hosital discharge of patient
Operation related complications	between operation and hospital discharge of patient
Post operative fever	between operation and hospital discharge of patient

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

General Hospital; 🇦🇹 Amstetten, Austria