Clinical trials: Facet Joint Disease
Facet Joints; Degeneration, Neuropathy
MRI-Guided Cryoablation to Alleviate Pain in Head, Neck and Spine
The objective of this study is to provide pain relief to patients with facet joint disease or head and neck pain related to compression of a nerve root.
- Conditions
- Facet Joints; Degeneration, Neuropathy, Neuralgia
- Trial name
- NCT01788410
- Testing
- Cryoablation under image guidance, MRI Seednet Cryotherapy System (Galil Medical)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Application of 3D Printing Guide Plate in Spinal Minimally Invasive and Interventional Surgeries
Application of 3D printing guide plate in spinal minimally invasive and interventional surgeries
- Conditions
- Lumbar Disc Herniation, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Radiculopathy, Lumbosacral Facet Joint Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05487690
- Testing
- 3D printing guide plate, Conventional guidance
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Chronic Low-back Pain, Lumbar Facet Joint Syndrome
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Ultrasound-guided Versus Radioguided Medial Lumbar Bundle Branch Block
In adults with chronic low back pain, the investigators will compare the effectiveness of the medial bundle branch block on three lumbar levels (L3-L4, L4-L5 and L5-S1) performed either by radiographic guidance or by ultrasound…
- Trial name
- NCT04658953
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided infiltration, Fluoroscopy guided infiltration
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Lumbar Fusion Surgery, Fusion of Joint
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Absorbable vs Traditional Bone Wax for Facet Fusion After Lumbar Fusion Surgery
Hemorrhage on the surface of cancellous bone presents a significant challenge in orthopedic surgery. Traditional bone wax, commonly utilized for hemostasis in bone wounds, is non-absorbable and associated with various…
- Trial name
- NCT07040293
- Testing
- Absorbable bone wax for hemostasis in the osteotomy surface of the facet joint, Traditional bone wax for hemostasis in the osteotomy surface of the facet joint
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Facet Joint Arthropathy, Lower Back Pain
Association Between Trendelenburg Sign and Lumbar MRI Abnormalities
The Trendelenburg sign is a common clinical finding indicating hip abductor dysfunction and altered pelvic stability. The relationship between the Trendelenburg sign, spinopelvic biomechanics, hip muscle strength, and lumbar…
- Trial name
- NCT07629466
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Joint Pain
Comparison Between Retrolaminar and Medial Branch Block in Cervical Facet Joint Arthropathy
Cervical facet joints have been implicated as a source of chronic pain in 54-67 % patients with chronic posterior neck pain.1 Intraarticular injections, medial branch nerve blocks and neurolysis of medial branch nerves have been…
- Trial name
- NCT05184881
- Testing
- Retrolaminar block, Medial Branch Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Facet-Mediated Low Back Pain
Allogeneic BM-MSCs in Patients with Lumbar Facet Arthropathy
Researchers are conducting this study to learn more about the side effects of bone marrow-derived stem cells when injected into the facet joints for the treatment of painful lumbar facet joint arthropathies.
- Trial name
- Cellkine (NCT04410731)
- Testing
- Single bilateral intra-articular injection of allogeneic BM-MSCs for lumbar facet joint arthropathy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Low Back Pain, Osteoarthritis
Platelet-rich Plasma Infiltration Versus Corticosteroid Infiltration (Prednisolone) in Treatment of Lumbar Facet Joint Syndrome
The prevalence of low back pain is estimated at 90% . Recent studies have shown that 15% to 52% of back pain is attributable to facet joint syndrome .
- Trial name
- IAPRP (NCT05105256)
- Testing
- Prednisolone, Platelet-rich plasma
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Osteoarthritis
To Compare Anterior Knee Pain Between Non Severe and Severe Patellofemoral Arthritis After Oxford UKA
The aims of this study is to compare the results between patients without severe patellofemoral arthritis and patients with severe patellofemoral arthritis after mobile bearing UKA.
- Trial name
- NCT02557763
- Testing
- Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Thammasat University
Degenerative Disc Disease, Discogenic Low Back Pain
A Comparative Study Between Mechanical and a Viscoelastic Disc Prosthesis in the Lumbar Spine
TDR implants for the lumbar spine are currently most 2- or 3-piece devices with a purely mechanical function that provide/restore mobility.
- Trial name
- NCT03716947
- Testing
- Device: ZACK, Device: ORBIT, Device: SASCA
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Chronic Low Back Pain, Lumbar Facet Joint Degeneration
Association of Subcutaneous Fat Index, Paraspinal Muscle Characteristics, and Facet Morphology With Lumbar Facet Joint Degeneration
This prospective observational study aims to investigate the association between subcutaneous fat index, paraspinal muscle characteristics, facet morphology, and lumbar facet joint degeneration in adults with chronic low back…
- Trial name
- NCT07860697
- Testing
- Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Intraspinal Tumor
Finite Element Study of Biomechanical Changes After Unilateral Hemilamina and Facet Joint Resection of Cervical Spine
Finite element method was used to simulate unilateral hemilaminectomy of cervical spine and facet joint resection of different degrees, and the range of motion and the stress changes of ligament, intervertebral disc and endplate…
- Trial name
- NCT04957056
- Testing
- Hospitalization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Degenerative Disc Disease, Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
The SPINUS II Study: Spinal Fusion for Multilevel SPECT/CT Positive Lumbar Degeneration
The aim of the present study is to find out whether fusion of multilevel SPECT/CT positive lumbar degeneration leads to a significant improvement of pain and disability.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Back Pain Lower Back Chronic, Facet Joint Arthropathy, Facet Syndrome of Lumbar Spine
- Trial name
- NCT04893720
- Testing
- Lumbar fusion
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Military University Hospital, Prague
Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture, Facet Joint Degeneration
Degenerative Changes After Treatment of Thoracolumbar Junction Fractures
This observational study will evaluate how degenerative changes in the facet joints and intervertebral discs develop over time after treatment of AOSpine type A2, A3, and A4 fractures of the thoracolumbar junction.
- Conditions
- Thoracolumbar Spine Fracture, Facet Joint Degeneration, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT07672184
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sklifosovsky Institute of Emergency Care
Lower Back Pain, Facet Joint Pain; Low Back Pain
Bone Enhanced Ultrasound (BEUS) Data Library Development Project
A common treatment for low back pain involves fluoroscopy-guided spinal facet joint injections and/or medial branch nerve blocks.
- Conditions
- Lower Back Pain, Facet Joint Pain; Low Back Pain, Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Trial name
- NCT07036653
- Testing
- spinal ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Facet Joint Pain; Low Back Pain, Facet Joints; Degeneration ; Deep Learning ;Artificial Intelligence
Quantitative Assessment of Lumbar Facet Joint Degeneration, A Retrospective Study.
Observational study The purpose of this observational study was to understand the quantitative assessment of the degree of degeneration of lumbar facet joints, and to improve the Weishaupt grading system by using gray-scale curve…
- Conditions
- Facet Joint Pain; Low Back Pain, Facet Joints; Degeneration ; Deep Learning ;Artificial Intelligence, Facet Joint Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06786611
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Degenerative Arthropathy of Lumbar Spinal Facet Joint
Prognostic Factors in Zygapophyseal Osteoarthritis Infiltration: a Prospective Cohort Study
Magnet Resonance Image findings of facet osteoarthritis and patient characteristics are prognostic factors for improving or worsening the clinical outcome after treatment with facet infiltration.
- Trial name
- NCT03304730
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Spondylolisthesis, Facet Joint Hypertrophy
Caudal Block Versus Quadratus Lumborum Plane Block in Lumbar Surgery
Postoperative pain is a common complication after lumbar spine surgery due to inherent tissue damage during surgical procedures. Many analgesic options have been explored.
- Conditions
- Spondylolisthesis, Facet Joint Hypertrophy, Spinal Canal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT06398600
- Testing
- Caudal, Quadratus lumborum plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University Hospital
Facet Joint Pain
Multimodal PT With and Without Proprioceptive Training in Lumber FJS
This will be a randomized clinical trial. The study will be conducted at Pakistan Railways General Hospital Rawalpindi and Riphah International Hospital Islamabad. Patients with FJS will be included.
- Trial name
- NCT05931653
- Testing
- Multimodal Physical therapy, Proprioceptive training along with and Multimodal Physical therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Facet Joint Arthrosis
Mid- or High-flex Rods Versus Low-flex Rods of SpineShape System IV for Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Spine Diseases
The purpose of this multi-center, randomized, clinical study is to show that the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine with high- or mid-flex rods is not inferior to the treatment with low-flex rods in terms of clinical and…
- Conditions
- Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Facet Joint Arthrosis, Spondylarthritis, Discopathy
- Trial name
- NCT06320899
- Testing
- SpineShape System IV straight rod elastic, SpineShape System IV straight rod medium, SpineShape System IV straight rod stiff
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- SpineSave AG