Conditions: Disc Herniation Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Keywords: Disc herniation Lumbosacral radiculopathy Corticosteroids
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 1
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
Herniated disc sometimes cause back pain radiating down to a leg. This pain can be so severe that it is functionally disabling. The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine if corticosteroid medication, delivered directly to the area near the herniated disc, can improve the pain and functional disability associated with a herniated disc.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: CT guided perineural injection of corticosteroid+ bupivicaine Also get typical medical care arm 2: None

Interventions: intervention 1: CT-guided corticosteroid+ bupivicaine intervention 2: Standard medical care
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: CT-guided corticosteroid+ bupivicaine Also get standard medical care intervention 2: Naproxen + Oxycodone/ Acetaminophen

Protocol document: