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New minimally invasive spine surgery could spare patients metal implants

NCT ID NCT06995300

Ongoing Symptom relief Sponsor: N.N. Priorov National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 06, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests a minimally invasive surgery for cervical spinal stenosis, a condition where the spinal canal narrows and presses on the spinal cord. Instead of the standard approach that uses metal screws and rods, surgeons will only remove the tissue causing the compression through a small incision in the back. The study includes 30 adults with symptoms lasting at least three months, and will measure changes in spinal canal space and symptom improvement over three months.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
minimally invasive decompression surgery via the posterior approach
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a less traumatic surgical option for cervical spinal stenosis, reducing recovery time and avoiding complications from metal implants.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Surgery always carries risks like infection or nerve damage.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cervical disk degenerative disorder spinal stenosis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CERVICAL DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE CERVICAL STENOSIS POSTERIOR SPINE SURGERY

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Priorov National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics

    Moscow, 127299, Russia

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