Diaphragmatic Reinnervation of Tetraplegic Patients With Respiratory Insufficiency

Phrenic Reinnervation in Central Ventilatory Paralysis Due to Medullary Trauma With Phrenic Motoneuron Destruction

Status

Completed

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01350297

Acronym

TETRADIA-UNI

Enrollment

Registered

2011-05-09

Start date

2010-03-31

Completion date

2013-06-30

Last updated

2013-06-18

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Conditions

Tetraplegia

Keywords

tetraplegia, reinnervation, phrenic nerve

Brief summary

This study evaluates the diaphragmatic reinnervation by inferior laryngeal nerve in tetraplegic patients with ventilatory insufficiency.

Interventions

PROCEDUREreinnervation

anastomosis between right inferior laryngeal nerve and right phrenic nerve

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* tetraplegia c3-c4 * respiratory insufficiency

Exclusion criteria

* PM

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
recovery of spontaneous ventilation	2 years

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026