Perioperative Local Anesthesia Block in Spine Surgery

NCT05094427 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 232

Last updated 2022-09-13

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Summary

The purpose of the this study to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of a fluoroscopically-guided dorsal ramus block placed by the operative neurosurgeon prior to lumbosacral surgery. The study will consist of a retrospective analysis of a cohort of patients who underwent lumbosacral surgery patients between June 2018 and March 2021 with or without a preoperative fluoroscopically-guided dorsal ramus (DR) block placed by the operative neurosurgeon.

Conditions

  • Lumbar Spine Disease
  • Lumbar Disc Herniation
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Preoperative fluoroscopically-guided dorsal ramus block placed by the operative neurosurgeon

Patients received bupivicaine injections delivered via 22-gauge spinal needle to the junction of the facet and transverse process or ala at multiple spinal levels (2.5-5 cc per injection of 0.25% or 0.5% bupivacaine).

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Christoper E. Mandigo, MD · Columbia University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-10
Primary Completion
2022-03-31
Completion
2022-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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