# Comparison of the Effect of Lumbar Traction, Spinal Manipulation, and Surgery in the Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation

> **NCT03118271** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital** · enrollment: 60 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Lumbar Traction
- Spinal Manipulation
- Lumbar Surgery

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** lumbar traction
- **PROCEDURE:** spinal manipulation
- **PROCEDURE:** surgery

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03118271
- **Lead sponsor:** Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2017-01
- **Primary completion:** 2019-12
- **Final completion:** 2019-12
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ESTIMATED)
- **Why stopped:** Two authors changed their jobs.
- **Last updated:** 2020-01-22


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03118271

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03118271, "Comparison of the Effect of Lumbar Traction, Spinal Manipulation, and Surgery in the Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03118271. Licensed CC0.

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