MRI-Guided Cryoablation to Alleviate Pain in Head, Neck and Spine

NCT01788410 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-08-08

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Summary

The objective of this study is to provide pain relief to patients with facet joint disease or head and neck pain related to compression of a nerve root. The goal is to provide palliative care with superior efficacy and longer relief compared to current methods.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cryoablation under image guidance

Observing efficacy of cryoablation to nerves and facet joints for the treatment of radicular pain and pain resulting from facet joint disease.

DEVICE

MRI Seednet Cryotherapy System (Galil Medical)

Observing efficacy of cryoablation to nerves and facet joints for the treatment of radicular pain and pain resulting from facet joint disease.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas C Lee, MD · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2030-05-31
Completion
2030-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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