Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Consenting Patients having Cervicogenic neck pain with etiology of either cervical disc herniation or cervical stenosis for more than 3 months with VAS score of greater than 6 despite conservative management.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Cardiopulmonary disease 2. Severe cervical stenosis who requires surgical management 3. Patients withPrimary shoulder pathology, neurological deficits, Cervical Myelopathyor cervical nerve root compression other than disc herniation including tumor or stenosis. 4. Those with previous spine surgeries or previous epidural steroid within 3 months duration. 5. Bleeding disorders 6.Allergy to study drugs 7. Local infection 8. Cervical radiculopathy having motor symptoms 9. Psychiatric disorders. 10. Lab results suggestive of Inflammatory disease or rheumatoid arthritis. 11. Pregnancy/lactation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the Numerical Rating Scale(NRS) score among the patients receiving Ultrasound guided Selective Nerve Root Block Versus Ultrasound guided Retrolaminar Cervical Block in patients with Cervical Radiculopathy.Timepoint: Pre intervention Post intervention day 0 Post intervention day 1 Post intervention day 7 Post intervention week 2 Post intervention month 1 Post intervention month 3 Post intervention month 6 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Duration and Ease of administration. 2.Adverse events related to the block such as Intravascular, Intraneural injection will be noted Timepoint: During intervention;Neck disability Index(NDI)Timepoint: Pre intervention Post intervention day 0 Post intervention day 1 Post intervention day 7 Post intervention week 2 Post intervention month 1 Post intervention month 3 Post intervention month 6;Pain free days(using Calender method)Timepoint: Pre intervention Post intervention day 0 Post intervention day 1 Post intervention day 7 Post intervention week 2 Post intervention month 1 Post intervention month 3 Post intervention month 6;Quality of Life using the 12 item short form survey (SF-12)Timepoint: Pre intervention Post intervention day 0 Post intervention day 1 Post intervention day 7 Post intervention week 2 Post intervention month 1 Post intervention month 3 Post intervention month 6 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduation and Medical Education and Research