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Minimally invasive lumbar fusion versus conventional open lumbar fusion in the treatment of patients with spondylolisthesis.

Conditions
minimally invasive surgery, spondylolisthesis, lumbar fusion, spine surgery.minimaal invasieve chirurgie, spondylolisthesis, lumbale fusie, wervelkolom chirurgie
Registration Number
NL-OMON28885
Lead Sponsor
Medical Center Haaglanden
Brief Summary

A

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
184
Inclusion Criteria

• Age between 18 and 75 years.

• Neurogenic claudication or radicular leg pain with or without low back pain.

Exclusion Criteria

• Previous spine surgery at the same level.

• Inflammatory arthritis, osteoporosis or other metabolic bone disease that would influence fusion.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score on the Visual Analoge Scale (VAS) for low back pain (ranging from 0 - 100 mm) in the first 6 weeks after surgery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), self perceived recovery according to the patient (Likert), VAS leg pain, quality of life (EQ-5D), re-surgery, complications, and fusion (evaluated on CT).
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