Health Condition 1: M501- Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ipsilateral median nerve mobilization along with conventional physiotherapy: Group A will be given hot pack for 10 mins prior to the treatment followed by 3 sets of cervical isometric o
Sponsors
Maharashtra Institute of Physiotherapy Latur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients willing to participate Patient having unilateral radicular symptoms like pain, numbness and tingling sensation Any three of the following tests must be positive-: (1) Spurling test, (2) distraction test, (3) ipsilateral cervical spine rotation less than 60°, and (4) upper limb tension test (ULTT) for median nerve (ULTT1)- clinical predictor rule NPRS ( >4)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Hypermobility of cervical spine Patients on pain relieving medicines Malignancy or tumor Vertebro-basilar insufficiency Patients undergone cervical surgeries Patients with bilateral cervical radiculopathies Patients having cervicogenic headache, dizziness Soft tissue inflammatory conditions like tendonitis, tenosynovitis, capsulitis. Rheumatic conditions Spinal cord injury
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Numerical Pain Rating Scale to assess Pain Timepoint: Pre treatment assessment After 1 week assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bubble Inclinometer to assess Cervical range of motion Neck Disability Index to assess Neck functional disabilityTimepoint: Pre treatment assessment After 1 week assessment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Bhatnagar Gaurav
Maharashtra Institute of Physiotherapy Latur
Outcome results
None listed