A New Procedure in U.S. Clinical Trials
Lumbar Total Joint Replacement
John M Small, MD
is now enrolling qualified patients in a clinical trial for low back total joint replacement to treat leg and back pain, an alternative to spinal fusion.
This center has completed enrollment and is not accepting new patients at this time. Please visit our clinical trials location page to see if there is another center near you.
Patients who qualify typically meet the following conditions:
Men and women between the ages of 21-80
Diagnosed with symptomatic lumbar degeneration
Exhausted all conservative treatment options
Advised that you may need a spinal fusion
Willing to complete follow-up visits per the study protocol
Specific indications and contraindications are available here.
CAUTION - Investigational device. Limited by Federal (US) Law to investigational use.
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