Status:

COMPLETED

Percutaneous Rupture of Zygapophyseal Joint Cysts

Lead Sponsor:

Ullevaal University Hospital

Conditions:

Zygapophyseal Synovial Joint Cyst

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Lumbar zygapophyseal joint cysts can cause lower extremity radiculopathy. These cysts can be cured by a minimally invasive technique: percutaneous cyst distention and rupture

Detailed Description

Lumbar zygapophyseal joint cysts can cause lower extremity radiculopathy. These cysts can be cured by a minimally invasive technique: percutaneous cyst distention and rupture. 30 patient with lower e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with lumbar zygapophyseal joint cyst and compression of a spinal nerve root with lower extremity radiculopathy proven by MRI.

Exclusion

  • Infection, uncontrollable bleeding disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00837070

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

September 28 2017

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Departement of Neuroradiology Oslo university hospital avd Ullevaal

Oslo, Norway, 0407