Effectiveness of 5% dextrose for lumbar transforaminal epidural block in patients with lumbosacral radicular pain: a double blined randomized active controlled study

Asan Medical Center0 个研究点目标入组 130 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年4月29日

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•1) Patients with unilateral chronic lumbosacral radicular pain of more than 3 months duration
•2) Patients with pain intensity of NRS 4 or higher
•3) Patients with unilateral 1-2 level lesions of the lumbosacral spine related to symptoms confirmed by imaging studies (CT or MRI)
•4) Age 19 = 80 years
•5) Patients whose symptoms have not improved despite at least 3 months of conservative treatment including physical therapy, chiropractic, exercise, drug therapy, or relative rest
•6) Patients who have voluntarily given written informed consent to participate in this study

•1) Patients in the acute phase with a pain duration of less than 3 months
•2) Axial pain is more severe than radiating pain
•3) Patients with progressive motor disorders or neurologic findings
•4) Contraindications for nerve blocks such as blood coagulation disorders, infections, etc.
•5) Patients with a history of lumbosacral back surgery
•6) Patients with uncontrolled internal medical problems or psychiatric problems
•7) Patients with adverse reactions to local anesthetics, steroid medications, or contrast media
•8) Patients who are pregnant or lactating
•9) Patient does not agree to participate in the study

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