Is Fusion necessary for Multi-level Lumbar Decompressio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M511- Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/03/032414
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Yogesh K Pithwa
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with multi-level [2 or more] lumbar spinal disc disease or stenosis warranting surgical decompression, after having failed adequate non-operative treatment.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients with overt instability on plain radiographs in the form of lateral or antero-posterior listhesis were excluded.
2.Patients with lumbar scoliosis >10 degrees; degenerative or otherwise
3.Patients with low backache more than leg pain
4.Patients with previous surgery, infection, neoplasm and other non-degenerative etiology
5.Patients with incomplete data [particularly in relation to retrospective enrolment of patients].
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method