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Non-surgical treatment eases chronic back pain & restores function
Clinical trials of a new, minimally invasive treatment for degenerated spinal discs have produced impressive results, significantly reducing back pain severity and improving function. It could mean delaying surgical intervention or preventing it altogether.
Clinical trials of a new, minimally invasive treatment for degenerated spinal discs have produced impressive results, significantly reducing back pain severity and improving function. “The ability to effectively manage chronic lumbar discogenic pain in this patient group for a one-year duration with a single intradiscal NP procedure translated to correspondingly durable improvements in back function,” the researchers said. The study’s small sample size, one serious adverse event, the lack of a control or placebo group, and the loss of participants before the 12-month mark are limitations that make the findings less generalizable.
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