Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: M791- Myalgia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ultrasound Guided Trigger Point Injections: Under Ultrasound Guidance, using a high frequency (10-15 mHz) linear probe, the trigger points will be visualised. After anaesthetising the s
Sponsors
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences Raipur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients diagnosed with myofascial pain syndrome with pain over neck or shoulders with clinically detectable trigger points 2.Patients who have given consent for study. 3.ASA grade 1 and 2 4.Patients with NRS pain scale of more than 4 out of 10 5.Patients with no motor deficits or congenital or systemic pathology 6.Patients with pain refractory to routine analgesics and physiotherapy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who did not give consent 2.Patients who are less than age of 20 years and above 70 years of age 3.ASA grade 3 or more 4.Patients who are allergic to steroids or local anaesthetics 5.Patients who have trigger points other than neck and shoulder region 6.Patients with NRS pain scale less than 4 out of 10 7.Patients with motor deficits, congenital or systemic pathologies. 8.Patients with any local infection, coagulation abnormalities 9.Patients in whom routine analgesics have produced desired analgesic effect
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postprocedural pain intensity will be measured by NRS pain scale at every 3 weeks for first 3 visits and duration for which patient is relatively pain freeTimepoint: every 3 weeks for first 3 visits | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in Quality of life using Quality of life ,Enjoyment and Satisfaction questionnaire- short form (Q-LES-Q-SF questionnaire)Timepoint: Every 3 weeks for 3 visits | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactShobika S
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences Raipur
Outcome results
None listed