Comparison of DISCOVER™ Artificial Cervical Disc and ACDF for Treatment of Cervical DDD (IDE Study)

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Conditions studied: Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease

In brief

This study is intended to treat patients with symptomatic degenerative disc disease at one level of the cervical spine. The patients will be randomized to the DISCOVER Artificial Cervical Disc (total disc replacement) or SLIM-LOC™ (cervical fusion) to determine the safety and efficacy at 2 years post operative. Follow-up on patients treated with total disc replacement will be continued to 5 years post operative.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00432159
Run by
DePuy Spine
People needed
500
Starts
2006-07-01
Expected to finish
2016-05-01
Last updated by the study team
2017-10-20

Who can join

Age: 21 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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