RCT on the Efficacy and Safety of Minimally Invasive SAIF Technique vs Spinal Fixation in Unstable Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

NANot yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

140

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2026

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2028

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2029

Conditions
Unstable Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Stent-screw Assisted Internal Fixation (SAIF)

Implanting vertebral body stents (VBS), followed by insertion of percutaneous, fenestrated, cement-augmented pedicular screws

PROCEDURE

Surgical stabilization

Spinal fixation with cement augmented pedicle screws bridging the fractured vertebra

Trial Locations (1)

6900

EOC Lugano, Lugano

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Prof. Dr. Med. Alessandro Cianfoni, MD PhD, Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland - Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC)

UNKNOWN

lead

Eva Koetsier MD PhD

OTHER

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