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Spine surgery alert system put to the test

NCT ID NCT05110833

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Allina Health System Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how well nerve monitoring works during spine surgery to prevent spinal cord damage. Researchers will track nerve signals in 500 adults having neck or upper back surgery. The goal is to make the alert system more accurate so surgeons can act faster to protect nerves.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to safer spine surgeries by improving how surgeons are alerted to potential nerve damage during procedures.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not change current practices, and results depend on many surgical factors.

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Study facts

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

Participants

About 500 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

May 2020

Expected to finish

Apr 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Anyone 18 or older of any sex undergoing cervical and/or thoracic spine surgical proceudre with intraoperative neuromonitoring at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN

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: * Must be 18+ years old * Patients must be undergoing cervical and/or thoracic spine surgical procedure at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who are non-English speakers * Patients with ongoing psychiatric concerns are excluded * Patients unwilling to be contacted for a 6-month follow-up

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Intervertebral Disc Displacement intervertebral disk degenerative disorder Spinal Curvatures spinal stenosis spondylitis spondylosis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Intervertebral disc degeneration Intervertebral disc displacement Spinal curvatures Spinal stenosis Spondylitis Spondylosis

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55447, United States

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