New study pits tiny camera surgery against standard back procedure

NCT ID NCT06615518

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study compares two types of back surgery for people with a herniated disc causing leg pain. One uses a tiny camera (endoscope), the other is a standard microsurgery. The goal is to see which provides faster pain relief and better recovery. 220 adults aged 18-85 will be followed for a year with MRI scans and pain questionnaires.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Uniwesytecki Szpital Kliniczny

    Opole, Opole Voivodeship, 45-001, Poland

  • Wojewódzki Szpital Specjalistyczny im Św Jadwigi w Opolu

    Opole, Opole Voivodeship, 45-221, Poland

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