Lumbar Steroid Use in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Decompression
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Phase 3Interventional Study
Opioid UseLumbar Spinal StenosisPain, PostoperativePain, Back
Pivotal Trial
This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 85
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
150 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York · Other
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This study seeks to evaluate the impact of intra-operative topical epidural steroid usage in patients undergoing 1-2 level lumbar laminectomy. The study will examine post-operative opioid usage, length of stay, return to work, and patient reported outcomes following these procedures.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients scheduled to undergo 1 to 2 level laminectomy
* Between the ages of 18-85
Exclusion Criteria:
* Minimally invasive surgery
* Prior daily opioid usage within 6 months.
* Use of concomitant procedures such as spinal fusion, revision procedure at the same level.
* Hist…
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients scheduled to undergo 1 to 2 level laminectomy
* Between the ages of 18-85
Exclusion Criteria:
* Minimally invasive surgery
* Prior daily opioid usage within 6 months.
* Use of concomitant procedures such as spinal fusion, revision procedure at the same level.
* History of a chronic pain syndrome, uncontrolled diabetes defined as A1C \> 6.5, immunocompromised condition such as active cancer treatment, history of transplant, benign prostatic hyperplasia or history of urinary retention, and other conditions which require chronic steroid therapy or immunosuppressants.
* Non-English speakers
* Patients allergic to Depo-Medrol and/or glucocorticoids, or other steroids
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