A study to determine pain due to facet joint arthropathy in patients having prolapse intervertebral disc disease.
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M512- Other thoracic, thoracolumbar andlumbosacral intervertebral disc displacement
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/03/012394
- Lead Sponsor
- ESI Institute of Pain Management ESI Hospital Sealdah
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Chronic low back pain (more than 3 months duration) with MRI proved PIVD.
2. Degree of pain more than 4 according to VAS.
Exclusion Criteria
1) Neurological deficits
2) Bowel - bladder incontinence
3) History of trauma
4) Prior low back surgery
5) Primary or metastatic spine tumor or spinal cord injury
6) Allergy to medications used in procedure
7) Blood coagulation disorder
8) Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method prevalence of facet joint arthropathy in total sample.Timepoint: During first visit and after confirming the diagnosis with diagnostic block
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI