Intradiscal Gelified Ethanol and Pulsed Radiofrequency Versus Gelified Ethanol Injection for Discogenic Low Back Pain
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Many different minimally invasive techniques have been used for the treatment of chronic
discogenic low back pain refractory to conservative treatments, with various results. The aim
of this study is to assess the efficacy of the combination of intradiscal pulsed
radiofrequency and gelified ethanol versus gelified ethanol alone, on pain and quality of
life of patients sufferring from chronic discogenic low back pain.