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Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Prospective, Randomized, Multi-center Clinical Study of Plasma Disc Decompression

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00189605

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Official title

Prospective, Randomized, Multi-center Clinical Study of Plasma Disc Decompression Efficacy

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00189605
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Lead sponsor
ArthroCare Corporation
Other
Enrollment
90 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

  • Perc-DLR/Perc-DLG Device
  • Fluoroscopy guided transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI) Drug

Device · Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 75 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Aug 31, 2004
Primary completion
Nov 30, 2007
Completion
Mar 31, 2009
Last update posted
Aug 25, 2015

2004 – 2009

United States locations

U.S. sites
13
U.S. states
11
U.S. cities
12
Facility City State ZIP Site status
The Orthopedic Clinic Association Scottsdale Arizona 85260
Innovative Spine Care Little Rock Arkansas 72205
SpectrumCare Rehabilitation Medical Center Inc. Napa California 94558
North Valley Rehabilitation Hospital Thornton Colorado 80229
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Arnold Pain Management Center, Boston Massachusetts 02215
The University of Michigan, The Spine Program Ann Arbor Michigan 48108
Medical Advanced Pain Specialists (MAPS) Edina Minnesota 55435
TRIA Orthropaedic Center Minneapolis Minnesota 55431
OrthoCarolina Charlotte North Carolina 28203
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Presbyterian Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213-2582
Western Pennsylvania Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15224
Consultants in Pain Research San Antonio Texas 78209
University of Vermont College of Medicine, Center for Pain Mgmt Burlington Vermont 05401

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