Effect of Dural Release on Women With Back and Neck Pain After Obstetrics and Gynecological Surgery

Cairo University30 enrolled

Overview

Something must be done in order to release the tension within the dura mater before any lasting correction of the spine can be effected. Each of the cranial nerves is wrapped in a sheath of dura mater. As they exit the cranial vault they are described by Gray's Anatomy as having a "dural cuff".

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Back Pain

Interventions

cranioscaral treatmentOTHER

dural release

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 40 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * The age of the participants will be ranged from 20 to 40 years. Their body mass index will be ranged from 20 to 25 kg/m2. They will have regular menstrual cycle. They will not receive any hormonal therapy or taking any regular drugs. Exclusion Criteria: * Bone disease. Discogenic state with radiculopathy or not. Systemic disease of musculoskeletal system. Any sensory problems. Previous vertebral fractures. Major spinal structural abnormality.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

body mass index

BMI in kg/m\^2

Time frame: 3 months

Satisfaction assessed by the VAS

Degrees of menstrual pain will be assessed using a VAS, which was a method of representing subjects' pain on a 10 cm linear scale. Score of 0 meant 'no pain' and 10 meant 'worst pain'. Tomeasure specific symptoms

Time frame: 3 months

a pressure-pain threshold

algometer Algometers are devices that can be used to identify the pressure and/or force eliciting a pressure-pain threshold. It has been noted in pressure-pain threshold studies that the rate at which manual force is applied should be consistent to provide the greatest reliability

Time frame: 3 months

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