Study On Discopathie With Modic 1

Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Lumbar Hernia

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03303261

MODIC 1 PRO

Details and patient eligibility

About

The chronic lumbago can be associated with an active discopathie, objectified on the MRI by the presence of an inflammatory signal (Modic 1) or greasy (Modic 2) vertebral trays framing the pathological vertebral disk The treatment recommended by t consists in particular of a local infiltration of corticoids which the efficiency is variable according to the patients. The objective of this study is to estimate the efficiency of the local treatment and to highlight some of the factors associated to the advantage of the infiltration by corticoids.

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patient admitted in Rhumatology service for intra-disc infiltration
• Chronic pain (>3 monts)
• VAS >3
• MRI stipulating MODIC 1

Exclusion criteria

• radiculalgy
• radicular VAS< lumbar VAS
• pregnancy
• local infection
• corticoid allergy
• previous rachial surgery
• previous spondylodiscite
• psychiatric disorder
• MRI contraindication