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Epidural Steroid Following Discectomy for Herniated Disc Reduces Morbidity

NCT01499641 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2014-09-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Focus of this study is evaluation of the outcome, neurologic impairment and safety of epidural steroide following lumbar discectomy for herniated disc disease.

Conditions

  • Disc Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Methylprednisolone

Epidural methylprednisolone 40 mg or none

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sten Rasmussen, M.D.Sci. · Orthopaedic Research Unit, Aalborg University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
66 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-05-31
Primary Completion
2003-08-31
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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