Degenerative cervical disease. Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Anterior Cervical Dissectomy and fusion will serve as the Intervention group. After induction under general anesthesia, in a supine postion, a layer-by-layer blunt dissection will be p
Sponsors
Neurosurgery Department, Pir Abdul Qadir Shah Jeelani Institute of Medical Sciences Gambat,
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18-65 years of both genders Patients of degenerative cervical disease Patients with failed conservative management plan Patients who developed neurological deficits
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of any cardiac disease Cervical radiculopathy from below 12 weeks Patients with two-level disease Patients who developed neurological deficits of advanced stage Diabetic patients with neuropathy, Patients unfit for general anesthesia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Reduction. Timepoint: 12 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: VAS score for pain.;Recovery Rate. Timepoint: 12 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Time of recovery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Length of hospital stay. Timepoint: hospital stay. Method of measurement: days of hospital stay. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactTahir Shahab
Neurosurgery Department, Pir Abdul Qadir Shah Jeelani Institute of Medical Sciences Gambat,
Outcome results
None listed