Spine surgery showdown: which cage helps bones fuse better?

NCT ID NCT06904898

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two types of implants used in back surgery for people with worn-out discs in the lower spine. About 60 adults will receive either a PEEK cage with bone-growing protein or a CONDUIT cage during a procedure called DLIF. Researchers will check which cage leads to better bone fusion and patient recovery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lumbar disk degenerative disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Pennsylvania Hospital

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States