Wound Closure Techniques in Primary Spine Surgery

Description

The Researchers are trying to determine if there is a difference in blood flow around a wound site when comparing three different types of wound closure techniques.

Conditions

Spinal Injuries

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The Researchers are trying to determine if there is a difference in blood flow around a wound site when comparing three different types of wound closure techniques.

Assessment of Wound Closure Techniques in Primary Spine Surgery Using SPY Intra-operative Angiography

Wound Closure Techniques in Primary Spine Surgery

Condition
Spinal Injuries
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Rochester

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * ≥ 18 years old
  • * Primary diagnosis of spinal stenosis
  • * Surgical indication for 1 or 2 level posterior spinal decompression or fusion
  • * Pregnant or Breastfeeding
  • * Previous posterior spinal surgery
  • * Systemic corticosteroid use
  • * Long-term anticoagulation treatment
  • * Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
  • * Diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease
  • * Current smoker
  • * Active infection of any kind or chronic infection with HIV, Hepatitis C, or Syphilis
  • * Iodine Allergy

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Mayo Clinic,

Arjun Sebastian, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Mayo Clinic

Study Record Dates

2025-03