Clinical Studies
Clinical Study: Treatment of Acromegaly With a Somatostatin Analog Before Pituitary Surgery for Acromegaly
The aim of the study is to evaluate the interest of a six month pre-operative treatment with a long-acting somatostatin analog (Sandostatin LP) versus surgery alone in patients with a pituitary adenoma responsible for acromegaly. Full name of Clinical Study: Treatment of Acromegaly With a Somatostatin Analog Before Pituitary Surgery for Acromegaly: Comparison With... »
Neurosurgery Clinical Studies
Clinical studies are medical research studies in which people participate as volunteers. Clinical research studies (sometimes called trials or protocols) are a means of developing new treatments and medications for diseases and conditions. There are strict rules for clinical trials, which are monitored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the U.S. Food... »
A Clinical Study of the GO-LIF™ Approach for Lumbar Spinal Fixation
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to collect data regarding the safety and feasibility of the GO-LIF procedure for spinal fixation and stabilization, in conjunction with conventional approaches for interbody lumbar fusion. This is in order to allow for evidence-based comparison to pedicle-screw-based techniques as described in the literature. This study is currently... »