Efficacy of sciatic nerve block combined with epidural block for treating lumbar intervertebral disc herniation
- VernacularTitle:神经刺激器定位坐骨神经阻滞治疗根性坐骨神经痛的临床研究
- Author:
Xiaonan LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nerve stimulator;
Sciatic nerve block;
Lumbar interbertebral disc
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
1986;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To observe the efficacy of sciatic nerve block combined with epidural block for treatment of sciatic nerve pain caused by lumbar intervertebral disc herniation.Methods:Patients with lumbar disc herniation(n=59)were divided into two group.Sciatic nerve block combined with epidural block group(group S,n=30)underwent the epidural drugs injection,and sciatic nerve block at the same time according to peripheral nerve stimulatorevoked motor response.The epidural block group(group E,n=29)received the same epidural drugs injection.This two groups were given injection every 7 days and 4 injections for a total treatment.The clinical effect, VAS scores,complication and subjective satisfaction were evaluated.Results:After the treatment,VAS scores of both groups decreased significantly(P
