Geneva, July 20 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ISRCTN14269651) titled 'Does an absorbable poloxamer and sodium alginate gel applied during lower-back (lumbar) spine surgery reduce scar tissue and improve recovery?' on July 8.
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized controlled trial
Masking: Blinded (masking used)
Control: Active
Assignment: Parallel
Purpose: Prevention
Primary Sponsor: University of Indonesia
Condition:
Patients undergoing lumbar spine decompression surgery (with or without stabilization)
prevention of postoperative epidural fibrosis/failed back surgery syndrome
Surgery
Intervention:
Intervention arm (n = 10):
Standard lumbar decompress...