Clinical results of intradiscal hydrogel administration (GelStix) in lumbar degenerative disc disease

Ceylan A., AŞIK İ., ÖZGENCİL G. E., Erken B.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.49, sa.6, ss.1634-1639, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 49 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1901-1
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1634-1639
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Degenerative disc disease, hydrogel, GelStix, REGENERATION, OUTCOMES, PAIN
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is one of the main causes of lower back pain. In this study, we evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous intradiscal GelStix administration in patients with discogenic pain due to lumbar DDD who were unresponsive to conservative methods.