Status:

COMPLETED

Factors Contributing to the Pressure Wave Form Changes

Lead Sponsor:

Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center

Conditions:

Analysis, Event History

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the decrease pattern of lumbar epidural pressure from ligamentum flavum to epidural space and analyzing factors contributing this pressure change pattern.

Detailed Description

Loss of resistance (LOR) is the most commonly used method to confirm the epidural space. The advantage of LOR is its simplicity; only saline or air filled syringe is required. LOR is felt through the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • lumbar herniated nucleus
  • lumbar spinal stenosis
  • internal disc disruption
  • NRS \> 5
  • ODI \> 20

Exclusion

  • coagulopathy
  • allergy to contrast media
  • infection at needle insertion site
  • absence of lumbar MRI
  • Pregnancy
  • previous lumbar spine surgery
  • neurological symptoms requiring prompt reevalution

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 11 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03245294

Start Date

August 1 2017

End Date

April 11 2018

Last Update

April 17 2018

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Ji Hee Hong

Daegu, South Korea, 700712