Health Condition 1: G55- Nerve root and plexus compressionsin diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Loss of resistance technique of identification of epidural space group: Loss of resistance is the usual technique to identify the epidural space. It is based on the fact that ligamentum
Sponsors
Jency Arockiasamy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA PHYSICAL STATUS-I, II 2. Willing to consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients not consenting. 2.Those with pre-existing neurological disorders or motor deficits and uncontrolled systemic ailments 3.Pre-existing structural spinal deformity and spine surgery. 4.Presence of bleeding diathesis. 5.Allergic to local anaesthetics. 6.Infection at the site.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the pain relief in both groups using VAS score.Timepoint: To evaluate the pain relief in both groups using VAS score after 4 hours and 4 weeks of Epidural Steroid Injection. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To compare the effectiveness of two techniques for identifying the epidural space. 2.To assess the Oswestry disability score and evaluate related variables. Timepoint: 4 Weeks after Injection. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactJency Arockiasamy
Christian Medical College
Outcome results
None listed