Status:

COMPLETED

Racz Catheter Technique Versus Conventional Technique in Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection for Management of Low Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Tanta University

Conditions:

Racz Catheter

Conventional

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare Racz catheter technique and conventional technique in lumbar epidural steroid injection for the management of low back pain.

Detailed Description

Low back pain (LBP) is defined as a localized discomfort sensation below the costal margin and above the inferior gluteal folds, with or without leg pain. Conservative treatment for LBP is focused on ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age from 18 to 65 years.
  • Both sexes.
  • Patients suffering from persistent lumbar pain, grade 1 spondylolisthesis, facet osteoarthropathy, and small disc on radiological findings.

Exclusion

  • Uncooperative patients.
  • Contraindications to perform the proper technique e.g., coagulopathy and skin infection.
  • History of allergy to contrast medium.
  • Rupture disc.
  • Lumbar canal stenosis.
  • Previously operated traditional spine surgeries.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 17 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 6 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06599723

Start Date

September 17 2024

End Date

March 6 2025

Last Update

March 11 2025

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Tanta University

Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt, 31527