Effectiveness of ultrasound-guide alcohol neurolysis to musculocutaneous nerve in hemiplegic stroke with elbow flexor spasticity: a retrospective study

• Conditions: Spastic hemiplegic stroke; Spasticity, hemiplegic, stroke, ultrasound guide

• Registration Number: TCTR20230131001
• Lead Sponsor: Self (no sponsor)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-01-31
• Study Completion: 2023-12-01
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending (Not yet recruiting)
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 8

Inclusion Criteria

1. Stroke patients with spasticity of the elbow
2. Over 18 years old
3. Spastic Elbow MAS >= 1+
4. An alcohol solution is injected into the musculocutaneous nerve using ultrasound guidance to reduce elbow spasticity.

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of accidents or surgery on the arm or elbow that has been injected with alcohol solution.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Spasticity at immediately, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months Modified Ashworth Scale

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Spasticity at immediately, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months Associated reaction,Pain at immediately, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months Pain score,adverse events at immediately, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months dysesthesia, deep vein thrmobosis, hematotoma