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A randomised controlled trial, comparing Surgical Decompression with an Interspinous Implant in patients with Intermittent Neurogenic Claudication caused by Lumbar Stenosis.

Completed
Conditions
Spinal stenosis & pressure on the nerves causing leg pain
10005959
10043413
Registration Number
NL-OMON31834
Lead Sponsor
Paradigm Spine / InSpine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
386
Inclusion Criteria

signed informed consent - is 45 - 80 years old at time of surgery - has intermittent neurogenic claudicatio - has received at least three months of conservative care therapy - has a regular indication for surgical intervention of INC - has a narrowed lumbar spinal canal, nerve root canal or intervertebral foramen at one or two levels confirmed by MRI - is physically and mentally willing and able to comply with the post-operative evaluations.

Exclusion Criteria

- has cauda equina syndrome
- has Paget's disease, severe osteoporosis or metastasis to the vertebrae
- has significant scoliosis
- has a BMI > 40 kg/m2
- has had any surgery of the lumbar spine
- has degenerative spondylolisthesis > grade 1 (on a scale 1 to 4)
- has significant instability of the lumbar spine
- has severe comorbid conditions
- has a fused segment at the indicated level

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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