Can blocking inflammation ease Post-Surgery sciatica?
NCT ID NCT00385086
First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tested whether a drug that blocks TNF-alpha, a protein involved in inflammation, can reduce pain from scar tissue that forms after back surgery. 38 adults with ongoing sciatica after a discectomy received the treatment. The goal was to see if the drug could relieve pain and improve daily function.
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Hopital Cochin
Paris, Paris, 75014, France
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