Can C5 palsy after cervical decompression be predicted by using pre-surgical cervical ultrasonography?
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- Conditions
- Patients received cervical decompression surgery
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000020980
- Lead Sponsor
- Aichi Medical University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with trauma case, dialysis, severe diabetes, severe renal or liver dysfunction, collagen disease, neuromuscular disease, or pre-surgical deltoid palsy.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To examine the diagnosis cut-off value (sensitivity and specificity) of a cross sectional area of the C5 nerve root between post-surgical C5 palsy group and non-C5 palsy group.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the CSAs of C6 and C7 nerve roots both groups.