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Comparison of Transforaminal injection in patient of lumbar disc herniation

Comparison of Efficacy Transforaminal epidural injection of autologous platelet rich plasma vs triamcinolone in patients of lumbar disc herniation with radicular pain: A Prospective Randomized control study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062796
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-02-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G719- Primary disorder of muscle, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention: platelet rich plasma Dose:4ml Frequency: single injection Route: Transforaminal epidural injection Total Duration : single injection during study period : Comparison of

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesiology
Lead Sponsor
Operation Theater
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients giving written consent will be taken Patient in the age group of 20 to 60 years. ASA grade I & II Low back pain more than 3 months and unilateral lower limb with radicular pain Posterolateral lumbar disc herniation of L4/L5 or L5/S1 segment on CT and corresponding clinical symptoms and signs Pain level on VAS =5 No symptoms of severe nerve damage include motor paralysis, muscle atrophy and cauda equine syndrome No history of spinal surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ASA grade III to IV Infection Prior epidural injection in the past 3 months, such as nerve root injection and caudal injection Spinal tumors or tuberculosis Multi-segmental lumbar disc herniation, spinal deformity, or spinal stenosis • Allergic to the drug used in this study • Symptoms of severe nerve damage including motor paralysis, muscle atrophy, and caudaequina syndrome.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare pain relief with PRP Vs Triamcinolone in transforminal epidural for radicular pain due to lumbar disc herniation via VASTimepoint: Measurements of VAS and Likert score from 0 wk,1 wk,2wk, 1 month and 3 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare patients satisfaction with PRP vsTriamcinolone To compare safety & side effects of PRP vsTriamcinolone Timepoint: 12 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf Sarita Singh

King Georges Medical University Lucknow

saritacsmmu@rediffmail.com9415520080

Outcome results

None listed

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