Dexmedetomidine versus hyaluronidase along with lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injection in failed back surgery: a randomized double-blind clinical trial
Both DEX and HA yielded significant improvements in pain and disability scores compared with pre-injection levels. The DEX group showed a more substantial and long-term reduction in both pain scores and disability index than the HA group.
Authors
- Gehan Ibrahim Salem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6121-1915)
- Mina Maher Raouf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9805-6605)
- Manal Hassanien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2945-2049)
- Amira Elsonbaty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3903-3864)
- Mohammed Awad Alsaied (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1633-6102)
- Sadik Abdel-Maseeh Sadik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7693-0031)
- Sherry Shehata Kyriacos
Institutions
- Menoufia University (EG)
- Minia University (EG)
- Assiut University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17085/apm.24094
- Primary Topic
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00