Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Upper Cluneal Nerve Entrapment Syndrome for Reduction of Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Conditions:

Superior Cluneal Nerve Entrapment

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Superior cluneal nerve entrapment (SCN) is a painful symptomatic condition related to compression by the thoracolumbar and gluteal bands of nerve outcrop, above the iliac crest. This syndrome is not c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with age between 18 and 99 years
  • male and female sex
  • superior cluneal nerve trigger point positivity at clinical evaluation
  • absence of urgent criteria for spinal surgery

Exclusion

  • patients younger than 18 years old
  • patients who have not given consent to be included in the study
  • patients with negative upper cluneal nerve trigger point - emergency criteria for spine surgery
  • pregnant women - patients allergic to local anesthetic
  • patients with language barrier

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 20 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 10 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06059612

Start Date

January 20 2022

End Date

February 10 2025

Last Update

December 30 2025

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Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Bologna, Italy, 40136