NCT00018876View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Low-Dose Radiation to Prevent Complications of Back Surgery

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

46

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2000

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2002

Conditions
Failed Back Surgery SyndromePostlaminectomy SyndromePostdiscectomy Epidural Fibrosis
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Lumbar nerve root decompression

PROCEDURE

Preoperative low-dose external beam radiation

Trial Locations (1)

15213

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

NIH

lead

University of Pittsburgh

OTHER

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