Repeated Transforaminal Anesthetic Injections With or Without Glucocorticoid in Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy

NCT03541681 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2025-06-25

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Summary

The main objective is to evaluate pain and muscle strength in the upper extremities after treatment with cervical transforaminal injection of glucocorticoid vs. transforaminal injection of local anesthetic injection in patients with cervical radiculopathy. The investigators hypothesizes that there are correlations between radiculopathy and muscle weakness.

Conditions

  • Neck Pain
  • Radiculopathy, Cervical
  • Cervical Foraminal Stenosis
  • Cervical Disc Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Glucocorticoid Injections

1 ml Dexamethasone + 0,5 ml Bupivacain

PROCEDURE

Anesthetic Injections

0,5 ml Bupivacain

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Region Skane

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Niklas Marklund, Professor · Region Skane

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-01
Primary Completion
2023-06-07
Completion
2023-12-30

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