Radiculopathy. Radiculopathy, cervical region
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Cervical Epidural Steroid injection. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2 : Erector spinae plane block.
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged between 30 and 70 years old With an American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) physical status classes of I and II Suffering from cervical radicular pain referring the Hazrat Rasool pain clinic Resistant to conservative treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of allergy to ropivacaine, or triamcinolone Coagulopathy disorders Addiction Pregnancy Malignancy Mental disorder Active infection Immunocompromised Spinal instability Spondylolisthesis BMI of more than 35 Patient refusal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: Before the procedure, 2 weeks later, 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: NRS (Numeric Rating Scale).;Disability. Timepoint: Before the procedure, 2 weeks later, 8 weeks later. Method of measurement: Neck Disability Index (NDI). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahmooudreza Alebuieh
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed