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Effect of neucleoplasty in management of prolapsed intervertebral disc disease

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M479- Spondylosis, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/03/018159
Lead Sponsor
ESI Institute of Pain Management
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

2.Symptomatic prolapsed intervertebral disc disease with VAS score more than 7 after walking or standing for 15 minutes.

3.Already treated for 3 months with antineuropathic medicines without satisfactory improvement, failed conservative therapy.

4.In MRI there is prolapsed intervertebral disc & disc height is maintained (more than 50%).

5.Patients who did not want open neurosurgery and give consent for nucleoplasty and minimal disk intervention.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with motor deficit or significant sensory loss or bladder bowel involvement.

2.Cauda equina syndrome

3.Severe spinal canal stenosis

4.Loss of disk height > 50%.

5.Spinal fracture or tumor

6.Patients who want neurosurgery.

7.Coagulopathy

8.Local skin infection

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain in NRS scoreTimepoint: before Neucleoplasty and after 2 weeks, 3 months & 6 months after procedure
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
functional disability in Ronald Morris Disability Questionnaire ScoreTimepoint: before Neucleoplasty and after 2 weeks, 3 months & 6 months after procedure
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