Clinical trialNCT00444405WithdrawnObservational

Surgical Treatment Comparison for Recurrent Lumbar Disc Herniation

SponsorMercy ResearchEnrollment0Low Back PainRecurrent Lumbar Disc Herniation

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Summary

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The purpose of this study is to compare patients who underwent decompression/discectomy with pedicle screw fusion to patients who received decompression/discectomy without fusion.

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Investigators

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Alan M. Scarrow, MD, JD
St. John's Health System, Missouri
Principal Investigator
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Sites

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Drugs studied

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Registration & key dates

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Start: 31 Mar 2007
Primary completion: 30 Apr 2009
Completion: 30 Apr 2009
Last update posted: 27 Feb 2020
Registered enrollment: 0
Registry id: NCT00444405

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