U.S., April 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07535515) titled 'Radiofrequency Versus Cervical Fusion for Chronic Whiplash' on April 07.
Brief Summary: Chronic neck pain after whiplash injury is a common and disabling condition that can significantly affect quality of life, daily activities, and psychological well-being. In some patients, pain persists for months or years despite conservative treatments, leading to consideration of more invasive therapeutic options. Two commonly used treatments in selected patients are cervical zygapophyseal (facet) joint radiofrequency and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), but their comparative long-term outcomes in routine clinical practice are ...