Lumbar Discopathy Decompression with Lateral Interbody Fusion: Radiological and Clinical Outcomes

Single-Level Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion in Author's Modification: Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT06719349

Enrollment

Registered

2024-12-05

Start date

2021-01-01

Completion date

2021-12-31

Last updated

2024-12-05

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Conditions

Fusion of Spine (Disease), Spine Degeneration

Keywords

Spine, Decompression, Interbody Fusion, Diskectomy

Brief summary

The aim of the study was to introduce a single-segment lumbar spine decompression and fusion with intervertebral implants through modified by the authors lateral lumbar approach. Functional, surgical and radiographic outcomes was evaluated.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Single-segment L1-L4 spine discopathy.

Exclusion criteria

Any other spinal diseases. More than one level of discopathy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
the quality of life	3 months after the surgery	the quality of life according to the EQ-VAS - Euro-Quality of Life Visual Analoque Score
the functional status - Karnofsky scale	3 months after the surgery	patients' neurological status, functional status according to the Karnofsky scale
the functional status Oswestry Disability Index	3 months after the surgery	patients' neurological status, functional status according to the ODI - Oswestry Disability Index
the intensity of pain	3 months after the surgery	the intensity of pain according to the VAS - Visual AnalogueScale score

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Radiographic Outcomes: The Height and Width of the Intervertebral Foramina	3 months after the surgery	Based on pre- and postoperative MRI/RTG the following aspects were assessed: The Height and Width of the Intervertebral Foramina
Radiographic Outcomes: lumbar segmental angle.	3 months after the surgery	Based on pre- and postoperative MRI/RTG the following aspects were assessed: lumbar segmental angle.
Radiographic Outcomes: The Cross-Sectional Area of the Spinal Canal	3 months after the surgery	Based on pre- and postoperative MRI/RTG the following aspects were assessed: The Cross-Sectional Area of the Spinal Canal, the width and depth of disc extrusion, and the width of the lateral recesses of the spinal canal, anterior disc height lumbar lordosis angle and lumbar segmental angle.

Countries

Poland

Outcome results