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Navigated posterior C1/C2 spondylodesis in the elderly (> 70 years)

Navigated posterior C1/C2 spondylodesis in the elderly (> 70 years)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00009412
Enrollment
30
Registered
2015-09-23
Start date
2015-09-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

M53.21 S12.1

Interventions

Group 1: Patients = 70 years with a pathology of C2, who were treated with navigated posterior C1/C2 (respectively C3) spondylodesis between 2008 and 02/2015. Retrospectively the incidence of major- a

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
70 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients = 70 years with a pathology of C2, who were treated by navigated posterior C1/C2 (respectively C3) spondylodesis between 2008 and 02/2015.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients < 70 years. Occipitocervical spondylodesis, spondylodesis further than C3, non-navigated spondylodesis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Major-complications within 30 days after C1/C2 spondylodesis: death, myocardial infarction, vertebral artery injury, stroke, pulmonary embolism, severe pneumonia with intubation, reoperation, new motor deficit level = 3/5.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Minor-complications within 30 days after C1/C2 spondylodesis: new motor deficit level > 3/5, mild pneumonie with transient oxygen application, postoperative confusion, urinary tract infection, anemia requiring transfusions, deep vein thrombosis, liver insufficiency, dural lesion/cerebrospinal fluid fistula. Patient satisfaction, VAS, location of the screws.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactChristoph Scholz

Klinik für NeurochirurgieUniversitätsklinikum Freiburg

christoph.scholz@uniklinik-freiburg.de076127050010

Outcome results

None listed

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