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Spine surgery gets a High-Tech planning boost

NCT ID NCT02606695

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: NuVasive Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether using a computer program to plan spine surgery helps surgeons get better results. It included 306 adults having back or spine fusion surgery. The goal was to see if the planning software helped the surgeon achieve the desired spine alignment after surgery.

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Study facts

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

Participants

306 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2016

Finished

Dec 2020

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

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

Who is studied

At least 300 patients will be enrolled in this multicenter observational study. The following eligibility criteria are designed to identify existing clinic patients for whom study under this protocol are considered appropriate. All subjects must meet the inclusion/exclusion criteria below in order to be considered for enrollment.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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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: 1. Male and female patients who are at least 18 years of age; 2. Patients with planned thoracolumbar (any number of levels between T1 and the pelvis) spine fusion surgery and available preoperative standing lateral radiographs, inclusive of the femoral head axis; 3. Able to undergo surgery based on physical exam, medical history and surgeon judgment; 4. Patients who understand the conditions of enrollment and are willing to sign an informed consent to participate in the evaluation. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patient has a mental or physical condition that would limit the ability to comply with study requirements; 2. Patient is a prisoner; 3. Patient is participating in another clinical study that would confound study data.

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Spine surgery

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Augusta Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists

    Augusta, Georgia, 30909, United States

  • Carilion Clinic (Roanoke)

    Roanoke, Virginia, 24013, United States

  • Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates (CNSA)

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204, United States

  • Duke University

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

  • Dupage Medical Group Spine Institute

    Naperville, Illinois, 60540, United States

  • Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education

    Tampa, Florida, 33637, United States

  • Jacobs Institute/UB Neurosurgery, Inc.,

    Amherst, New York, 14226, United States

  • Neurosurgical Medical Clinic, Inc.

    San Diego, California, 92123, United States

  • Orthopaedic Specialty Institute (OSI)

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • Rezin Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

    Morris, Illinois, 60450, United States

  • Scripps Clinic Medical Group

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

  • Spine Center at Great Neck

    Great Neck, New York, 11021, United States

  • Spine Colorado

    Durango, Colorado, 81301, United States

  • University Spine Center

    Wayne, New Jersey, 07470, United States

  • University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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