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Percussion Tenderness in Diagnosing and Assessing Outcomes of Coblation Nucleoplasty for Discogenic Low Back Pain

Percussion Tenderness in Diagnosing and Assessing Outcomes of Coblation Nucleoplasty for Discogenic Low Back Pain

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500113575
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-01
Start date
2025-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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

Conditions

Discogenic Low Back Pain

Interventions

Group B (Healthy Control Group):None
Group A (Disease Group):Percutaneous puncture of intervertebral disc low-temperature plasma radiofrequency ablation

Sponsors

NanJing First Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Only those who meet all of the following conditions can be selected for this trial: Group A (1) Based on the medical history and imaging diagnosis, it is DLBP, and the responsible segment is located at L4/5. (2) Hope to treat DLBP through CN; (3) After completing the lumbar MRI, it was confirmed that the modified Pfirrmann grade of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration was less than or equal to grade 5. (4) The effect is not good after more than three months of regular conservative treatment; (5) Age = 60 years old; (6) Voluntarily join this trial and sign the informed consent form. Group B (1) There was no previous discomfort in the lower back or radiating pain in the lower extremities, and no known spinal diseases (2) Age = 60 years old (3) Voluntarily join this trial and sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who meet any of the following conditions will not be eligible for this trial: Imaging studies have confirmed the presence of lumbar spondylolisthesis, significantly narrowed intervertebral Spaces, endplate collapse, scoliosis and other structures Abnormal patients; (2) Patients with a history of surgery such as nucleus pulposus removal or fusion that has caused intervertebral disc tissue damage; (3) Combined with mental disorders, heart, liver and kidney insufficiency, blood diseases, tumors, severe respiratory system diseases Those with severe cerebrovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases or extreme debility; (4) There are no skin lesions on the outer side of the thigh, and there is no history of trauma or surgery on the thigh.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Physical Examination VAS Score;Low Back VAS Score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oswestry Disability Index (ODI);Modified MacNab Criteria;Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) Score;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactQiang Sun

NanJing First Hospital

sunqiang_cn@163.com+86 25 8545 3109

Outcome results

None listed

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