Study Comparing Local/ MAC Anesthesia in Lumbar Decompression
ConditionLumbar Spinal Stenosis
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseEarly Phase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40-95
SponsorStanford University
Explore efficacy, complications, and other factors associated with anaesthetic choice- To evaluate the efficacy of local + MAC as an alternative anesthetic to general anesthesia and to analyze patients' outcomes and experiences.
Ages 40-95
Appropriate for general anesthesia
Planned significant nerve root retraction
Previous fusion operation
Unable to comply with follow up
Patients with daily morphine equivalents or more 100mg