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Assessing Cement-bone Incorporation and Adjacent Segment Degeneration Following Cement Augmentation; an MRI-PET Follow-up

Not Applicable
Conditions
Vertebral Fracture
Cement Augmentation
Registration Number
NCT03369288
Lead Sponsor
University of Zurich
Brief Summary

3-year PET-MRI follow-up after vertebral balloon kyphoplasty aiming to investigate cement incorporation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Tracer Uptakeat least 3 years after kyphoplasty

Perifokal tracer uptake at the cement-bone border

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intravertebral Discsat least 3 years after kyphoplasty

Tracer uptake within the intravertebral disc and morphological changes

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Division of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Zurich

🇨🇭

Zürich, Switzerland

Division of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Zurich
🇨🇭Zürich, Switzerland
Georg Osterhoff, MD
Contact
+41 44 255 1111
georg.osterhoff@usz.ch

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