M48
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Patients who received isolated microsurgical decompression in the lumbar spine at the MHH Orthopaedic Clinic at Diakovere Annastift between 2014 and 2021, without previous lumbar fusion surge
Sponsors
Orthopädische Klinik der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover im Diakovere Annastift
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - female/male/diverse - Age >18 years - Date of surgery between 2014-2021 - Patients with microsurgical decompression of the lumbar spine without previous spondylodesis - Patients with fusion of the lumbar spine and subsequent microsurgical decompression in the segment directly adjacent to the spondylodesis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Macroscopic decompression - Extraspinal access - Patients with known deficient cognitive performance to complete questionnaires independently (Ex: advanced dementia).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary objective of the proposed study is to assess clinical outcome using the ODI for decompression after prior lumbar spondylodesis compared to decompression without prior fusion. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary is the assessment of clinical outcome using the questionnaires European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions 3 Level Version (EQ5D), Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Core Outcome Measures Index (COMI), Zurich Claudication Questionnaire (ZCQ) and Subjective Spine Value (SSpV). Furthermore, the frequency of complications and revision surgeries will be investigated. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactYvonne Noll
Orthopädische Klinik der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover im Diakovere Annastift
Outcome results
None listed