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A prospective observational study on evaluating the effect of spinal cord tension reduction in thoracic posterior longitudinal ligament ossification surgery by contrast-enhanced ultrasound and NIRS

A prospective observational study on evaluating the effect of spinal cord tension reduction in thoracic posterior longitudinal ligament ossification surgery by contrast-enhanced ultrasound and NIRS

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500108064
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-08-25
Start date
2025-08-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-01

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

Conditions

thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament

Interventions

thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament:None

Sponsors

Peking University Third Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Be over 18 years old and under 80 years old 2. Patients with thoracic spinal cord disease manifestations who have been diagnosed with TOPLL through physical examination and imaging studies 3. The patient voluntarily participates in the clinical research, signs the informed consent form, and is able to cooperate with the clinical follow-up

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who have participated in clinical trials of other drugs or hospital medical devices within the last six months 2. Combined with rheumatoid arthritis 3. Combined with ankylosing spondylitis 4. Combined with diseases such as kidney, thyroid, and parathyroid disorders that affect endocrine or bone metabolism 5. Those with a history of drug use that may affect bone calcium metabolism 6. Those with contraindications to MRI examination 7. Patients whose overall physical condition cannot tolerate surgery 8. Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant, as well as lactating women 9. Those with mental abnormalities and no ability to act independently 10. Other situations where the doctor determines that one cannot participate in the experiment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intraoperative spinal cord blood flow;Intraoperative spinal cord blood oxygen saturation;thoracic modified Japanese Orthopaedic Association Scores;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intraoperative neuroelectrophysiological monitoring;Duration of the operation;The amount of bleeding during surgery;Surgical blood transfusion volume;EQ5D;SF36;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactSun Chuiguo

Peking University Third Hospital

sunchuiguo@163.com+86 185 1851 0002

Outcome results

None listed

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