Miracle Mile Medical Center Research

 

Miracle Mile Medical Center participates in many research studies and clinical trials. The purpose of participation is to assist with advancements in the medical field.

An important study currently being conducted is the FlexiCore Disc Replacement Study.

Current Studies



FlexiCore Disc Replacement Trials are being held at Miracle Mile Medical Center in conjunction with the Valley Spine Center


FlexiCore™ Intervertebral Disc

 

The government requires that new devices by investigated for safety and effectiveness before they can be released. This study is designed to determine if symptom relief provided by the FlexiCore Disc is better, inferior or the same as fusion surgery.

The study will also determine if patients with the FlexiCore Disc have motion of their vertebrae compared with patients undergoing fusion (who have very little or no motion at the fusion site).