The purpose of this study is to determine differences in the XLIF and TLIF procedures with respect to perioperative variables in adult patients with low-grade symptomatic spondylolisthesis.
The study is a prospective multi-center randomized evaluation of clinical and radiographic outcomes of two commonly used lumbar interbody fusion procedures (XLIF and TLIF) in adult patients with low-grade symptomatic spondylolisthesis. The study seeks to identify differences between the procedures with respect to perioperative variables.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
55
St. Vincent-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Celebration Florida Hospital
Kissimmee, Florida, United States
St. Joseph's/Candler Health System
Savannah, Georgia, United States
The average improvement in clinical function (ODI) at 24 months compared with baseline, for each procedure.
Time frame: 24 months
The average improvement in pain (VAS) at 24 months compared with baseline, for each procedure.
Time frame: 24 months
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