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Back surgery shows promise for treating spine infections

NCT ID NCT07349602

Disease control Sponsor: Federal State Budgetary Organization, Federal Center for Traumatology, Orthopedics and Arthroplasty Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at using a surgical approach from the back (posterior) to treat bacterial infections of the spine. 47 patients underwent the procedure, which involved removing infected tissue and stabilizing the spine. The researchers found no major complications and reported successful treatment of the infection.

What this could mean

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Active substance
posterior surgical approach
What this could lead to
If successful, this could confirm that posterior surgery is a safe and effective option for treating spinal infections.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with no control group, so results may not apply to all patients. The approach is surgical and carries standard risks like infection or bleeding.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

47 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2019

Finished

Jan 2023

Lead sponsor

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.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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: \- a deep infection affecting intervertebral discs and adjacent vertebral bodies in thoracolumbar spine region which were classified as B.3.1-2 and C2-C4 according to the Pola classification Exclusion Criteria: * cervical spine region infection * unwilling to participate in the study, * patients with SD of a specific etiology * patients who received only conservative treatment, * patients with intradural infections.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Discitis infectious discitis osteomyelitis spondylitis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Discitis Osteomyelitis Pyogenic infections Spinal infection Spondylitis Spondylodiscitis

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Federal Center of Traumatology, Orthopedics and Arthroplasty

    Cheboksary, Chuvashskaya Respublika, 428020, Russia

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