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CompletedNCT04112485

Open Discectomy Versus Microscopic Discectomy for Lumbar Disc Herniation

Open Discectomy Versus Microscope Assisted Discectomy for Treatment of Symptomatic Lumbar Disc Herniation: a Comparative Study

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (actual)
Sponsor
Hawler Medical University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
19 Years – 46 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

60 patients involved were divided into two matched groups; Group A: 30 patients were treated with conventional fenestration laminectomy and discectomy and Group B: 30 patients were treated with microdiscectomy. The age of the patients involved in this study ranged from 19 years old to 46 years old

Detailed description

60 patients involved were divided into two matched groups; Group A: 30 patients were treated with conventional fenestration laminectomy and discectomy and Group B: 30 patients were treated with microdiscectomy. The age of the patients involved in this study ranged from 19 years old to 46 years old. All the patient was suffering from symptomatic lumbar disc herniation L4-5. Each patient was assessed clinically and MRI was done for all the patients to prove clinically, the symptomatic lumbar disc herniation which was present in all patients.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREMicrodiscectomy

Timeline

Start date
2015-03-04
Primary completion
2019-08-15
Completion
2019-08-20
First posted
2019-10-02
Last updated
2020-05-11

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04112485. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.