Alpha Lipoic Acid and Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain

Summary

In this study, we try to evaluate the effect of using ALA as an adjuvant treatment in patients scheduled for pulsed radiofrequency treatment (PRFT) of the affected dorsal root ganglion (DRG) for treatment of Lumbo-Sacral radicular pain.

Timeline

Start

2013-08-20

Primary completion

2017-03-03

Completion

2017-09-08

Publications

• Background Van Boxem K, Cheng J, Patijn J, van Kleef M, Lataster A, Mekhail N, Van Zundert J. 11. Lumbosacral radicular pain. Pain Pract. 2010 Jul-Aug;10(4):339-58. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2010.00370.x. Epub 2010 May 17.

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