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WithdrawnNCT01622413

Trial to Show Non-inferiority / Superiority of an Endoscopic Transforaminal Discectomy to Standard Microdiscectomy

Transforaminal Endoscopic Surgery Cost Outcome Research Trial

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
0 (actual)
Sponsor
Joimax GmbH · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study compares an endoscopic transforaminal surgical technique for the treatment of a herniated disc to the standard microsurgical procedure. Clinical parameters as well as health economy will be assessed. The study hypothesis is that the endoscopic approach is equivalent or superior to microdiscectomy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREjoimax TESSYSTransforaminal Endoscopic Surgery System
PROCEDUREMicrodiscectomyStandard procedure for disc surgery

Timeline

Start date
2013-09-01
Primary completion
2017-01-01
Completion
2017-09-22
First posted
2012-06-19
Last updated
2017-09-25

Locations

3 sites across 2 countries: Austria, Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01622413. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.