Multimodal cocktail analgesic injection in PIVD with lower limb radiculopathy - A mixed design cohart study.

Background: The role of Sodium Channel Blocker and steroid is well established for pain relief in neuropathic pain by reducing inflamation and desensitization of nerve roots. Our study aims at analyzing the effectiveness of multimodal cocktail injections for redicular pain relief & functional outcome in patients with intervertebral disc herniation.

Material And Method: This was a Mixed design (prospective & retrospective) cohort study; we included 113 patients between the age group of 18-70 years, diagnosed with Prolapse of intervertebral disc (PIVD) with lower limb radiculopathy with MRI finding L4-L5/L5-S1 vertebral disc involvement.