Status:
COMPLETED
Combined Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy Guided Cervical Transforaminal Injection
Lead Sponsor:
Mansoura University
Conditions:
Chronic Cervical Radicular Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The combined use of Doppler ultrasound and fluoroscopy may increase efficacy and safety during cervical transforaminal epidural injection of steroid and local anaesthetic The study will detect by whi...
Detailed Description
In a previous Ultrasound study involving the C5C6 levels, a performance time of 248.8 ± 82.7 seconds was reported. On the basis of these findings, a 30% difference in performance time would represent ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients suffering from radicular discogenic pain
- Patients suffering from radicular foraminal pain Patients suffering from radicular pain secondary to spinal canal stenosis
- Patients suffering from radicular pain after failed cervical disc surgery
- Not responding to conservative management for at least 3 months
- Patients with recalcitrant symptoms after transforaminal steroid injection.
- American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) from I to III
Exclusion
- Presence of local or systemic infection
- Coagulopathy
- Body mass index \> 35
- Cervical spine fracture
- Myelopathy
- Malignancy
- Pregnancy
- Patients unable to communicate with the operator during the procedure or report their pain diary after it.
- Patients not responding to previous cervical transforaminal steroid injection or had any untoward effects.
- Allergy to any one of the used medications.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03792386
Start Date
January 15 2019
End Date
July 15 2019
Last Update
September 9 2020
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Enas A Abd el Motlb
Al Mansurah, DK, Egypt, 050