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The efficacy and safety of Disc Laser Repair System in the treatment of cervical disc herniation with radiculopathy: A prospective randomized controlled trial.

Comparison of Disc Laser Repair System (DLRS) and Cervical Nerve Root Blocks (CNRB) in cervical disc herniation with radiculopathy.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-15006588
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2015-06-15
Start date
2014-11-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cervical Disc Herniation

Interventions

DLRS Group:Cervical Disc Laser Repair System
CNRB Group:Selective Cerical nerve root blocks

Sponsors

Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
25 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Between 18~75 years old; 2. Been diagnosed as cervical disc herniation accompanied by radiculopathy. Neurological findings referring to the same nerve roots with imaging findings; 3. No significant effects after 4 weeks of conservative treatment (rehabilitation exercises, physical therapy or medication); 4. ASA I~II.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Been diagnosed as non-discogenic pain (e.g. Primary spinal stenosis, etc.) according to images; 2. With cervical spondylolisthesis worse than II degree or disc prolapsed; 3. Suffering from ankylosing spondylitis or other rheumatic diseases in addition to cervical disc herniation; 4. Pregnancy, tumor, infection diseases, central nervous system deceases and psychosis; 5. Undergone with neck surgery, or had a mass in the area of puncturing (including goiter); 6. Refused to enter the trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Score;Neck disability index;Complications;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The 36-item short form health survey;Patient satisfaction scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Xiangrui
xiangrui68@163.com+86 13621819895

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026