Health Condition 1: null- Age group of 18 to 80 years History of post-amputation lower limb pain of at least four months Health Condition 2: 8- Other Procedures
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Two cycle of PRF: at 42 degrees for 120 seconds
Control Intervention1: One cycles of PRF: at 42degrees for 120 seconds
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Department of Science and Technology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: History of post-amputation limb pain of at least four months Failure of conservative therapy (eg, physiotherapy, medication trial) Pain score more than or equal to 5
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal to participate, Any contraindication to dorsal root ganglion A history of predominant back pain over leg pain, significant anatomic deformity (either congenital or acquired) making it difficult to access the foramen as evidenced by computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging, Severe psychiatric illness, Allergy to local anesthetics or contrast medium Uncontrolled Diabetics, cardiovascular, hepatic and renal disorder. Patients with cardiac pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Pregnancy Red flag signs including infection, tumor, fracture and neurological deficit
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recording of pain scores 11-point VNRSTimepoint: at 1, 3 and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of dosage of pre procedure drugs Anxiety and depression scores Any adverse effectsTimepoint: At 1, 3 and 6 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVanita Ahuja
GMCH
Outcome results
None listed