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CT Guided Injection for Low Back Radiculopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT01267825

Phase 4 Terminated 1 enrolled Montefiore Medical Center
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

Herniated disc sometimes cause back pain radiating down to a leg. This pain can be so severe that it is functionally disabling. The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine if corticosteroid medication, delivered directly to the area near the herniated disc, can improve the pain and functional disability associated with a herniated disc.

Timeline

Start
2010-09-01
Primary completion
2013-08
Completion
2013-08

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Bupivacaine Other / unclassified Other
Comparator Acetaminophen Small molecule
Comparator Naproxen Small molecule
Comparator Oxycodone Other / unclassified