Spinal tumor surgery under the microscope: what really happens?
NCT ID NCT07488702
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks back at 50 people who had surgery for rare spinal cord tumors between 2022 and 2024. Researchers want to see how the surgery changed their nerve function, movement, and daily life. They also track complications like infections or bleeding. The goal is to learn what helps patients recover best.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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50 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2022
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients who underwent surgical treatment for intradural spinal tumors at the Neurosurgery Unit of Azienda Ospedaliera SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria between 2022 and 2024. Clinical, radiological, histological, and postoperative outcome data were retrospectively collected from medical records.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients hospitalized at Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria (Neurosurgery Unit). * Patients who underwent surgical resection of an intradural spinal tumor. * Diagnosis consistent with intradural spinal tumors according to ICD-9 codes. * Availability of clinical, radiological, and surgical data in medical records. * Signed informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Incomplete medical records or missing clinical data required for the study. * Tumors with uncertain extradural extension identified during surgery. * Tumors arising from peripheral nerves.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Neurosurgery Unit
Alessandria, Italia, 15121, Italy
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