Factors affecting the outcome of Lumbosacral Spinal Surgery
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Tethered cord- split cord malformation. Condition 2: Lipomyelomeningocele.Disorder of brain, unspecifiedBenign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012100611023N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 144
Inclusion Criteria
The patients visiting the neurosurgery clinic of children`s medical center hospital during Autumn 2012 to the end of winter of 2015 who need lumbosacral surgery will be screened. If these patients underwent unthetering surgery due to primary tethered cord syndrome, resection of lipoma, lipomyelomeningocele, split cord malformation management, tumors with intradural management or having any other disease with similar management technique due to the opinion of the surgeon, they will be included. Patients with diagnosis of myelomeningocele, meningocele, infected dermoid cysts, intramedullary abscess, presence of hydrocephalus and those who underwernt reoperation will be excluded from this study.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cerebrospinal fluid leakage. Timepoint: 1month. Method of measurement: specialist opinion.;Cerebrospinal fluid collection. Timepoint: 1 month. Method of measurement: specialist opinion.;Wound dehiscence. Timepoint: 1 month. Method of measurement: specialist opinion.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method