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Nucleoplasty for cervical radiculopathy or cervical radicular pain due to disc herniation

Judith D. de Rooij, Biswadjiet Sanjay Harhangi, Arianne Petra Verhagen, George Groeneweg, Michael George Fehlings, Frank J.P.M. Huygen

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Abstract

This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To determine whether nucleoplasty improves clinical and functional outcomes compared to surgery or conservative treatment for patients with cervical radicular pain, radiculopathy due to disc herniation or both.

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This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To determine whether nucleoplasty improves clinical and functional outcomes compared to surgery or conservative treatment for patients with cervical radicular pain, radiculopathy due to disc herniation or both.

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This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To determine whether nucleoplasty improves clinical and functional outcomes compared to surgery or conservative treatment for patients with cervical radicular pain, radiculopathy due to disc herniation or both.

Key concepts: Medicine, Radicular pain, Cervical radiculopathy, Disc herniation, Surgery, Conservative treatment, Cervical spine, Lumbar

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