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Researching the Useful of Barb Suture in Obese Patients Undergoing Posterior Cervical Surgery

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28 - 85 years of age
Both
Phase N/A

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Overview

Through a single-center, exploratory clinical study, the safety and effectiveness of using barb wire in the incision and suture of posterior cervical surgery in obese patients were evaluated, providing a basis for its wide clinical application in posterior cervical surgery.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Symptoms and signs of the patients were typical. MRI showed single or multiple central herniation of C3-C7 intervertebral discs or spinal stenosis at corresponding levels, which confirmed cervical myeloid cervical spondylosis or cervical spinal stenosis.
  • Preoperative routine tests and examinations showed no contraindications.
  • BMI≥28
  • Informed consent was obtained from the patient and his family, informed consent was signed, and a complete follow-up was completed after surgery.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • A history of wasting diseases associated with malignancy and chemoradiotherapy that may interfere with wound healing
  • History of dermatosis
  • History of immune system diseases
  • History of blood diseases
  • Skin injury or defect at the back of the neck
  • Severe hypersensitivity
  • Cold, fever, trauma or other infections in the week before surgery
  • Infectious disease
  • Psychosis could not cooperate with follow-up

Study details

Cervical Spinal Stenosis, Posterior Cervical Spine Surgery, Barbed Suture

NCT05895968

Xijing Hospital

14 April 2025

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