New scan may unmask hidden cause of persistent Post-Surgical pain
NCT ID NCT06171659
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests whether a combined PET/MRI scan using a sugar tracer (FDG) can pinpoint the exact source of chronic pain that lingers after joint surgery. About 128 adults with persistent pain or no pain will be scanned and followed for up to a year. If successful, the method could help doctors target treatments more precisely.
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UW School of Medicine and Public Health
RECRUITINGMadison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States
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