Musculoskeletal Diseases Anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Surgical sympathectomy Group
Bipolar radiofrequency ablation at the optimum target Group
Sponsors
Mansoura university hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1-patients of American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I–II 2- of either sex 3-with their age ranging from 15 to 40 years 4- with severe palmar hyperhidrosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1-history of clinically significant cardiac, hepatic, renal, or neurological dysfunction, coagulopathy 2- previously failed cases either after percutaneous or thoracoscopic sympathectomy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The success rate with radiofrequency ablation assessed by temperature rise more than 3 degrees and dryness of the ipsilateral palm | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • patient satisfaction. • postoperative pain. • amount of post-operative analgesic requirements. • occurrence of side effects as pneumothorax, transient Horner syndrome, and compensatory hyperhidrosis. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactElsayed Elemam
Assistant professor of anesthesia and surgical Intensive care at faculty of medicine Mansoura university
Outcome results
None listed