Evaluation of the Evolution of Patient Care Within the Spinal Pathology Department

Evaluation of the Evolution of the Quality of Life of Patients Treated by the Spinal Pathology Department

Spinal conditions are a major public health issue. Their management by surgical treatment is constantly improving and surgical procedures or implantable medical devices are experiencing significant progress. These innovations have not yet all been precisely evaluated but have already led to significant changes in care practices. The primary objective of our study is to describe, via an exhaustive collection of data, the quarterly evolution over 5 years of practices in the management of spinal pathologies.

The team will conduct a monocentric (department of spine surgery, University Hospital of Bordeaux, France) prospective observational study during 5 years, involving all patients treated for a spinal condition (including degenerative pathology of the lumbar, thoracic or cervical spine, deformities of the spine and for the traumatic, infectious and tumor pathologies).The data collected will concern the general condition of the patients, their reasons for consultation, the details of their spinal pathology and its impact using specific functional assessment self-questionnaires, as well as the care provided. A three years follow-up will be planned

Inclusion criteria:

• Patient > 18 years old
• Minor patient, able to accept the data collection, with the consent of the holder(s)
• Patient consulting for a medical reason involving a spinal pathology in the investigating center (spinal surgery department): Degenerative pathology of the thoracic or lumbar spine; Degenerative pathology of the cervical spine; Deformation of the spine; Urgent traumatic, infectious and tumor pathologies.

Exclusion criteria:

• Patient under guardianship or curators,
• Persons deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision,
• Persons undergoing psychiatric treatment under duress requiring the consent of the legal representative
• Persons unable to express their consent,
• Persons under legal protection,
• Patient not affiliated to a social protection scheme.