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Use of two different treatment methods(Injection / Radiofrequency ablation)for chronic lower back pain.

Comparing the efficacy of Transforaminal steroid injection And pulsed Radiofrequency lesioning of Dorsal root Ganglion for management of Chronic lumbar radicular pain.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/03/018345
Enrollment
42
Registered
2019-03-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M511- Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy

Interventions

Intervention1: Pulsed Radiofrequency procedures: Pulsed Radiofrequency lesioning treatment with two cycle of 120 sec with electrode tip temperature not exceed 42 degree C for management of chronic lum

Sponsors

Institute of Medical SciencesBHU Varanasi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Presentation with symptomatic lumbar radicular pain Imaging findings of a lumbar intervertebral disc pathology compatible with pain syndrome Sever lumbar radicular pain more than lumbar axial pain Presentation with a VAS of >4 ASA 1,2 Protruded and extruded disc at one or two level at lumbar region

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe allergy to injectants History of spine surgery Spinal instability Spinal stenosis or degenerative spondylolisthesis Infection on the spine Timor or Timor metastasis in the involved spinal area Pregnancy Sequestrated disc Severe flavum hypertrophy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain relief in low back painTimepoint: Pre op,Post op,1st week,1st month,3rd month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in functional statusTimepoint: 1st week,1st month,3rd month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anil Kumar Paswan

Institute of Medical Sciences,BHU, Varanasi

dranil1973@gmail.com9794855871

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026