The CSM Trial: A Multicenter Study Comparing Ventral to Dorsal Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

103

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2006

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2012

Conditions
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Ventral Surgical Decompression with Instrumented Fusion

Multi-level discectomy or Corpectomy are performed at surgeon's discretion. After decompression an instrumented fusion is performed.

PROCEDURE

Dorsal Decompression With or Without Fusion

Dorsal decompressive laminectomy, laminoplasty, or laminectomy with lateral mass instrumented fusion

Trial Locations (7)

44195

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland

06810

Danbury Hospital, Danbury

06830

Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich

02114

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

01805

Lahey Clinic, Burlington

07103

University of Medicine and Dentistry - New Jersey, Newark

84132-2303

University of Utah HSC, Salt Lake City

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Yale University

OTHER

lead

Greenwich Hospital

OTHER

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