NCT03614793View on ClinicalTrials.gov

A Prospective Trial of Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Medial Branch Nerves Versus Facet Joint Injection of Corticosteroid for the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Syndrome

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

39

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 1, 2018

Primary Completion Date

September 18, 2023

Study Completion Date

September 18, 2023

Conditions
Lumbar Facet Syndrome
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Medial Branch Nerves versus Facet Joint Injection of Corticosteroid for the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Syndrome

Radio frequency ablation (RFA) is a medical procedure in which heat is generated from high frequency electrical current in order to lesion (burn) nervous tissue.

Trial Locations (1)

84108

University of Utah Orthopaedic Center, Salt Lake City

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Utah

OTHER

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