# PTED Versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Lumbar Disc Herniation

> **NCT03634046** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University** · enrollment: 100 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Chronic Low Back Pain

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic discectomy
- **PROCEDURE:** Radiofrequency ablation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03634046
- **Lead sponsor:** First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2016-01-01
- **Primary completion:** 2018-09-01
- **Final completion:** 2018-09-26
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2018-08-16


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03634046

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03634046, "PTED Versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Lumbar Disc Herniation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03634046. Licensed CC0.

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