DRG radiofrequency ablation versus paravertebral thoracic nerve RF ablatio
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Cancercancer
- Registration Number
- PACTR201511001257724
- Lead Sponsor
- national cancer institute , cairo university
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
age 18 years to 60 years
duration of pain was more than 3 months
visual analogue scale (VAS) was more than 5 on 0-10 scale despite medical treatment or intolerability to medical treatment .
Exclusion Criteria
interspinal extension of the tumor
patient refusal
lack of understanding by the patient of the purpose of the study
coagulopathy
local infection
Intraoperative exclusion criteria were failure either to localize or to get the anterior epidural space or the paravertebral space by image guidance and dye confirmation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method