PRF Treatment for Patients With Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain Compared to Conventional Medical Management

Lumbosacral Radicular Syndrome Clinical Trial

Official title: Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment of the Lumbar Dorsal Root Ganglion for Patients With Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of PRF treatment adjacent to the lumbar dorsal root ganglion (DRG) of L5 or S1 in patients with a chronic lumbosacral radicular syndrome (LRS).

Prospective, single blinded, multicenter clinical trial.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Lumbosacral Radicular Syndrome
• Radiculopathy

• NCT number: NCT00991237
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Maastricht University Medical Center
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: February 2010
• Completion date: December 2012