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Full-Endoscopic Versus Conventional Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Full-Endoscopic Versus Conventional Anterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500106552
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-07-25
Start date
2025-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

Interventions

FE-ACDF group:Full-endoscopic anterior cervical decompression and fusion (ACDF)
ACDF group:Conventional open anterior cervical decompression and fusion (ACDF)

Sponsors

Xi'an Honghui Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 18 and 75 years, regardless of gender; 2. Diagnosed with cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) and scheduled for 1- to 2-level ACDF; 3. Classified as ASA physical status I–II; 4. Provided informed consent after fully understanding the surgical procedure; 5. Able to complete postoperative pain assessments and comply with follow-up protocols.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of previous cervical spine surgery; 2. Severe ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament requiring multilevel decompression; 3. Cervical instability or posterior column injury; 4. Severe cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, hepatic, or renal dysfunction; 5. Presence of psychiatric or cognitive disorders that interfere with assessment; 6. Pregnant or lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
vas;Japanese Orthopaedic Association Scores;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Operative time;blood loss;

Countries

china

Contacts

Public ContactZou Peng

Xi'an Honghui Hospital

yzoupeng@163.com+86 176 9107 9271

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026