Long-lasting improvements for discogenic low-back pain treated with minimally invasive intradiscal biacuplasty

Friday, March 7, 2014 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Patients who benefited from intradiscal biacuplasty (IDB) to treat discogenic low-back pain maintained initial gains in pain relief and physical function when rechecked at 1 year, a new study showed. Furthermore, patients who were in the sham treatment group and were later offered IDB achieved the same positive results as patients in the original treatment arm, researchers reported.

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