FWO Physician
Participates in A Nationwide Tibial Study
Currently
Available: INFUSE/MASTERGRAFT™ Delayed Healing Device with Rigid
Internal Fixation
Dr. Hicks, a
Fort Wayne Orthopaedic Physician, is participating in a nationwide
investigational clinical study of the INFUSE/MASTERGRAFT™ Delayed
Healing Device with Rigid Internal Fixation System. The purpose of
this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of
implanting the INFUSE/MASTERGRAFT™ Delayed Healing Device with Rigid
Internal Fixation System as an alternative to autograft bone for
patients experiencing a delayed healing of the tibia. Additional
information regarding the Tibial Delayed Healing Study can be found
at clinicaltrials.gov
For more information, please call our research department
800-566-5659 ext 4278.
Status: Currently Enrolling
FWO Physicians Participate in A Nationwide Spine Study
Currently
Available: INFUSE Bone Graft with the CAPSTONE Spinal System
Fort Wayne Orthopaedic Physicians are participating in study to
evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the INFUSE Bone Graft with
the CAPSTONE Spinal System and posterior supplemental fixation with
a transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgical approach at one or
two adjacent levels from L2-S1 to treat subjects with advanced
degenerative disease of the lumbosacral spine.
Dr. Rahn, Dr. Shugart, and Dr. Arata are participating in this
study. For more information, please call 1-800-566-5659 ext 4278.
Status: Currently Enrolling
Currently Available: Acadia Facet Replacement System
Fort Wayne Orthopaedic Physicians are participating in a nationwide
study of the Acadia Facet Replacement System.
The purpose of this study is to
determine the safety and effectiveness of the Acadia Facet
Replacement System in patients with lateral, lateral recess and/or
central stenosis at L3 to S1.
Dr. Rahn, Dr. Shugart, and Dr. Arata are participating in this
study. For more information, please call 1-877-788-3925 or click on
"stenosisrelief.com".
Status: Currently Enrolling
Currently Available: Endoscopic Laser Disc Decompression
Fort Wayne Orthopaedics Physicians are participating in a research
study of the Holmium: Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet (Ho:YAG) laser. The
purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness
of the Ho:YAG laser in patients with a contained herniated disc at
no more than two levels of the lumbar spine.
Dr. Rahn, Dr. Shugart, and Christopher Belschner, PAC are
participating in this study. For more information, please call
1-800-566-5659 ext 4278.
Status: Currently Enrolling
Other Investigational Device Exemption Studies
Wallis Total Disc Replacement (2007 to Current)
Dr. Rahn, Dr. Shugart, and Dr. Arata
Zimmer Spine Austin
Status: Currently not enrolling; long term follow-up
Maverick Total Disc Replacement (2003 to Current)
Dr. Rahn, Dr. Shugart, and Dr. Arata,
Medtronic Sofamor Danek
Status: Currently not enrolling; long term follow-up
Dynesys Non-fusion Stabilization (2004 to Current)
Dr. Rahn, Dr. Shugart, and Dr. Arata,
Zimmer Spine
Status: Currently not enrolling; long term follow-up
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