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Radiofrequency Plus Superficial Cervical Plexus Block in Treatment of Cervical Spondylosis Pain
Led by Ain Shams University · Updated on 2024-06-28
53
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
23 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness in the pain relief between doing radiofrequency ablation for the medial branch of the cervical facet pain alone vs using it combined with superficial cervical plexus block.in adults patients with cervical spondylosis pain The main question it aims to answer is: does adding superficial cervical plexus block to radiofrequency in patients with chronic neck pain provide better analgesia than radioprequency alone ?
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Radiofrequency Plus Superficial Cervical Plexus Block in Treatment of Cervical Spondylosis Pain
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Both genders
- Age between 30 and 70 years
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status 1, 2, or 3
- MRI diagnosis confirming cervical facet arthropathy pain
- Failed full dose medical treatment, lifestyle modification, and physiotherapy for at least 3 months prior to intervention
You will not qualify if you...
- Neurological disorders involving central or peripheral nervous system
- Coagulopathy with INR greater than 1.8 or platelet count less than 50,000
- Infection at or near the injection site
- Presence of pacemaker or defibrillator
- Known allergy to medications used in the study
- Age under 30 or over 70 years
- History of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or cancer metastasis
- Pregnancy
- Rheumatological disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, psoriatic arthritis, or spondyloarthritis
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Ain Shams University Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
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Research Team
L
lydia zakhary
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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