A comparison of lumbar epidural steroid injection with modified parasagittal interlaminar approach and transforaminal approach in the treatment of low back pain with radicular pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0003557

Enrollment

Registered

2019-02-26

Start date

2015-10-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-03-25

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : We want to find out more effective and safer approach in the lumbar epidural steroid injection, in a comparison of the oblique interlaminar approach with the transforamina approach

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with herniated nucleus pulposus at L3/L4 to L5/S1 level who complained low back pain and lower extremity radiating pain.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with low back pain and no radiating pain, substance abuse or drug hypersensitivity, previous spinal surgery, side effects due to steroids, neurological deficits, bleeding tendency , and Lactating and pregnant women.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
pain reduction after procedure using visual analogue scale	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Oswestry Disability Index (ODI);Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ);The number of times the contrast medium through the anterior epidural spreads, and unilateral or bilateral spreads to nerve roots;Patient satisfaction	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactGyeong-Jo Byeon

Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital

cooki1713@naver.com+82-55-360-2758

Outcome results