New nerve monitor could make spine surgery safer

NCT ID NCT06204900

First seen Apr 20, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a new device that monitors nerves during TLIF spine surgery. Five adults having surgery on their lower back took part. The goal was to see if the new device works as well as or better than standard monitors to alert the surgeon if a nerve is irritated, helping prevent injury.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Allegheny-Singer Research Institute

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States

  • Rothman Orthopaedic Institute

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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