A new technique of transverse ultrasound imaging for identification of lumbar intervertebral level compare to palpation technique

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: diagnosis tools; palpation method, transverse scan, ultrasound, lumbar identification

• Registration Number: TCTR20181008001
• Lead Sponsor: Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-10-08
• Study Completion: 2018-12-15
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

age 20-45 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. BMI > 35 kg/m2
2. Clinically obvious or known spinal deformity
3. History of previous back or spinal surgery
4. Pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
accuracy of L4 spinous identification after ultrasound and palpation method identification using fluoroscopy

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
A NA NA