New needle could offer better back pain relief
NCT ID NCT04730700
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a special needle (multi-tined expandable electrode) used in a standard procedure called radiofrequency ablation to treat chronic low back pain. About 50 adults with long-term pain will either get this new needle treatment or continue with usual medical care. The goal is to see if the new needle provides better pain relief and has fewer complications.
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Locations
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University of Kansas Medical Center
RECRUITINGKansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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