A Comparison Between Biportal and Uniportal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy

ConditionLumbar Disc Herniation

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-70

SponsorSohag University

About this trial

This study aims to provide a detailed comparison between different methods of lumbar discectomy by the use of different types of spine endoscopy to evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of each type

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

All patients should fulfill the following criteria

Patients aged 18-70 years.

single-level lumbar disc herniation (L3-L4, L4-L5, or L5-S1) confirmed by MRI.

Persistent symptoms not responding to conservative management (≥6 weeks).

Disqualifiers

All patients should not have any of the following criteria

Multilevel disc herniation.

Previous lumbar spine surgery, trauma or injection.

Severe spinal stenosis.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Endoscopic lumbar discectomy

Treatment groups

60 Participants

are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Sohag University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov