Status:

COMPLETED

Neural Mobilization and Conventional Physical Therapy After Laminectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Laminectomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of addition of neural mobilization to a standard post-operative physical therapy program in patients with lumbar laminectomy.

Detailed Description

After Laminectomy, patients are suffering from many problems as pain, weakness. This study was conducted on two groups of patients who underwent lumbar Laminectomy as a surgical treatment for lumbar c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged from 35-50 years.
  • Underwent lumbar laminectomy of one or two levels.

Exclusion

  • Patients who had arthritis in the joints of the lower limbs (which would limit walking).
  • Patients who had tumors, fractures or infections of the spine.
  • Patients who had diabetes mellitus.
  • Patients who had polyneuropathy.
  • Patients who had evidence of spinal cord compression.
  • Patients who had previous spinal surgery.
  • Patients who had spinal stability problems (e.g. spondilo-listhesis, spondilolysis).
  • Patients who had sensory loss.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 31 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 27 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04498338

Start Date

March 31 2019

End Date

February 27 2020

Last Update

August 5 2020

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Cairo University

Giza, Egypt