Pain Relief as a postoperative functional outcome predictor in degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis
- Conditions
- Diseases of the nervous system
- Registration Number
- KCT0006192
- Lead Sponsor
- Daegu Catholic University Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
1. Symptoms of single-level lateral recess or foraminal stenosis, with neurological and MRI findings matching the symptoms
2. Lesions determined as described above that are consistent with the lesions in which pain is provoked by the pricking of the spinal needle during SNRB
3. Symptomatic relief after early SNRB and recurrence of symptoms to a degree requiring surgical treatments
4. Completion of at least 2 years of follow-up after surgical treatment
5. Severe radiculopathy (LANSS > 7)
6. No signs of motor weakness
Lumbar herniated intervertebral discs, spondylolisthesis, tumor, infection, or trauma
Secondary gain such as work compensation or traffic accident compensation
Inability to communicate properly
History of surgery or SNRB
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method VAS of lower leg radiating pain
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Functional outcome( ODI, RMDQ ), Quality of life (SF-36 PCS, SF-36 MCS)