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Lumbar Discectomy clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 3 Lumbar Discectomy clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 3 countries (most in Canada (1), Greece (1), Egypt (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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- 3Countries
Newest Lumbar Discectomy clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preoperative factors that influence recovery of leg strength after lumbar microdiscectomy | — | Kavala and 2 other locations | Recruiting | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Endoscopic vs open lumbar disc surgery for people with diabetes | — | Damietta | Recruiting | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Evaluating a single-question measure for lumbar discectomy outcomes | — | Windsor, Ontario | Recruiting | Oct 6, 2021 |
All recruiting trials (3)
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Preoperative factors that influence recovery of leg strength after lumbar microdiscectomy
This project will try to find which before-surgery factors predict how well adults with leg weakness from a herniated lower-back disc get their strength back after microdiscectomy.
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Endoscopic vs open lumbar disc surgery for people with diabetes
This study will test whether endoscopic or open lumbar discectomy works better for adults with diabetes who have a single-level herniated lumbar disc causing back and leg pain after failed conservative care.
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Evaluating a single-question measure for lumbar discectomy outcomes
This study is testing a simple one-question survey to see if it can effectively measure how well people feel after having surgery for a herniated disc in their lower back.
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Quick answers
How many Lumbar Discectomy clinical trials are recruiting right now?
3, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 3 countries. The most sites are in Canada (1 trial), Greece (1 trial), Egypt (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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