๐๏ธ Verified NIH Record โข Updated 2026-02-12
Prospective, Multicenter, Case-Control Analysis of the VersaTie Posterior Fixation System to Prevent Proximal Junctional Failure in Long Posterior Spinal Fusion Constructs for Adult Patients (NCT04888104)
๐ข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐ Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: International Spine Study Group Foundation
๐ฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
Prospective, Multicenter, Case-Control Analysis of the VersaTie Posterior Fixation System to Prevent Proximal Junctional Failure in Long Posterior Spinal Fusion Constructs for Adult Patients
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Barrow Neurological Institute โ Phoenix, Arizona
Age range: 18 Years
๐งช Interventions in This Study
- Index or revision spine surgery for complex adult spinal deformity (PROCEDURE)
๐ "Do I Qualify?" โ 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ
๐ All Participating Trial Locations (9 Sites)
- Barrow Neurological Institute โ Phoenix, Arizona
- Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education at Scripps Clinic โ La Jolla, California
- University of California - San Francisco โ San Francisco, California
- Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center โ Denver, Colorado
- Louisiana Spine Institute โ Shreveport, Louisiana
- University at Buffalo, Department of Neurosurgery โ Buffalo, New York
- New York University, Department of Orthopedic Surgery โ New York, New York
- Duke University Health System โ Durham, North Carolina
- University of Virginia โ Charlottesville, Virginia
๐ Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (618) 444-4130
Email: baldusc@wustl.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
๐ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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๐ก How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.