BMAC Injection for Lumbar Disc Herniation
Biologic Injection For Adults With Lumbar Disc Herniation
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Degenerative Disc Disease
DDD
Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar
Degenerative Disc Disease, Lumbar
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Disc Herniation, Lumbar
Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate
Intervertebral Disc Displacement
Low Back Pain
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
CLBP - Chronic Low Back Pain
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults with low back pain who are scheduled for back surgery. Participants will have an injection during surgery and answer questions about their pain and recovery over two years.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am at least 18 years old.
- I have been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease or lumbar disc herniation.
- I have not improved with non-surgical treatments for more than 3 months.
- I can understand and follow the study instructions.
You may not be able to join if
- I am a prisoner.
- I am not yet an adult.
- I cannot clearly understand English.
- I have major cognitive impairment.
- I have an active cancer.
- I have an active infection.
- I have an autoimmune disorder affecting my spine.
- I have had prior surgery at the same or adjacent level.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether adding a bone-marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) injection during surgery can improve recovery in adults undergoing lumbar microdiscectomy for a lumbar disc herniation.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Does the BMAC injection lead to better disc tissue health after surgery (as seen on MRI scans)?
* Does the BMAC injection lead to …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Male or female patients ≥ 18 years of age
* Clinically and/or radiographically (MRI) confirmed diagnosis of degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine, lumbar disc herniation, and indication for lumbar microdiscectomy surgery
* Unresponsive to conservative/non-operative tre…
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