Highly Migrated and Sequestrated Disc Herniations of the Upper Lumbar
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with a highly migrated and sequestrated disc herniations, which displaced away from the extrusion site and greater than the posterior marginal disc height measured from the adjacent endplate level of the upper body, at L1–L2, L2–L3 or L3–L4 level as demonstrated by computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); single-segment disc herniation; and unsuccessful conservative treatment for at least 6 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were the presence of spinal stenosis; clear instabilities or deformities; chronic discogenic back pain; painless motor weakness, and pyogenic discitis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS for back and leg pain;ODI;Radiological Findings;MacNab criteria; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWenbo Liao
The First Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College
Outcome results
None listed