Proximal Versus Distal Superior Cluneal Nerve Block in Entrapment Neuropathy
Recruiting
Observational Study
Cluneal Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 54 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital · Government
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About This Trial
Superior cluneal nerve (SCN) entrapment is an underdiagnosed cause of chronic low back and gluteal pain. Although diagnostic nerve block is considered the gold standard for confirming SCN entrapment, there is no consensus regarding the optimal injection approach. This prospective observational study aims to compare the clinical effectiveness of proximal and distal ultrasound-guided SCN block techn…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age between 18 and 75 years
* Chronic low back and/or gluteal pain lasting longer than 3 months
* Localized point tenderness and/or paresthesia on palpation over the unilateral posterior iliac crest
* Clinical suspicion of superior cluneal nerve entrapment based on physical ex…
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