Predictability of the Effects of Facet Joint Infiltration in the Degenerate Lumbar Spine When Assessing MRI Scans

NCT03308149 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-10-12

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Summary

Fifty MRI scans of patients with chronic lumbar back pain were graded radiologically using a wide range of classification and measurement systems. The reported effect of facet joint injections at the site was recorded and a comparative analysis performed.

Conditions

  • Infiltration Facet Joint

Interventions

DRUG

infiltration with triamcinolone and bupivacaine

facet joint infiltration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital Tuebingen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulf Hofmann, M.D. · Department of Orthpaedic Surgery, University Hospital of Tuebingen

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-10
Primary Completion
2017-01-10
Completion
2017-01-10

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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