Chemonucleolysis or manipulation for lumbar disc herniation?

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN85788243

Enrollment

Registered

2004-01-23

Start date

1994-01-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Lumbar disc herniation Musculoskeletal Diseases Spinal conditions

Interventions

1. Chemonucleolysis 2. Osteopathic manipulation

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with lumbar disc herniation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Symptoms/disability and the relative cost effectiveness/patient satisfaction. 2. Pain (back and leg) and disability	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Therapeutic failure	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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