Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients must be 18 years or older * Are scheduled for an elective spinal surgery that includes a level 2 or above spinal fusion and/or laminectomy * Have consenting capacity and voluntarily agree to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Patients under the age of 18 * Are scheduled for an elective spinal surgery that includes a level 1 spinal fusion and/or laminectomy * Admitted from the ECC or a direct admission * Cold hypersensitivity or Raynaud's disease * Cryoglobulinemia or acute paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria * Vascular impairments in the area such as that from ischemia or arteriosclerosis, diabetes, frostbite, wound injuries (with the exception of the surgical incision), and pressure sores * Kyphoplasty patients * Participants may be excluded or unenrolled from the study at the discretion of the principal investigator and/or sub-investigator based on their clinical judgment and if their health and/or safety may be impacted