umbar microdiscectomy and post-operative activity restrictions

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: umbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration; Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders; Surgery - Other surgery

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616001360404
• Lead Sponsor: Assoc. Prof. Tony Goldschlager

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

1.Suffering from radiculopathy or radicular pain with concordant MRI evidence of lumbar disc herniation at L3/4, L4/5 or L5/S1
2.Deemed appropriate and booked for lumbar microdiscectomy by the treating clinician
3.Who agree to routine follow-up examination at 1 month, 3 months and 6 months
4.Who agree to wear a small electronic device to monitor position over a period of one month
5.Age 18 to 75

Exclusion Criteria

1.Previous history of lumbar surgery, spinal infection or fracture.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified