Spine fracture study: is surgery always needed?
NCT ID NCT05769114
First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026
Summary
This study looks at adults with a broken back (thoracolumbar spine) but no nerve problems. Half will get surgery to fix the bone, and half will wear a brace for six weeks. The goal is to see if avoiding surgery works just as well for recovery and pain over two years.
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Inselspital
RECRUITINGBern, 3010, Switzerland
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Ostschweizer Wirbelsaeulenzentrum Kantonsspital St. Gallen
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSankt Gallen, 9007, Switzerland
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