Dr Saravanakumar Kanakarajan
MD FCPS FRCA FFPMRCA
Honorary Senior Lecturer
- About
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- Email Address
- saravanakumark@abdn.ac.uk
- Office Address
Department of Anaesthesia
Pink Zone Level 2,
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Foresterhill
Aberdeen AB25 2ZN
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
- Research
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Research Overview
Interventional Pain Management
Abdominal wall Pain
Pain and Sleep
Research Areas
Biomedical Sciences
Research Specialisms
- Medical Sciences
Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is HESA open data, published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
- Publications
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Melatonin treatment has consistent but only transient beneficial effects on sleep measures and pain in patients with severe chronic pain: the DREAM–CP randomised controlled trial
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 132, no. 4, pp. 725-734Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSupraneural versus infraneural approach to transforaminal epidural steroid injection for unilateral lumbosacral radicular pain (SIAMESE): A study protocol for a randomised non-inferiority trial.
BJA Open, vol. 5, 100126Contributions to Journals: ArticlesMelatonin and sleep parameters in patients with chronic pain: first results from the double-blind randomised controlled trial of exogenous administration of melatonin in chronic pain (DREAM-CP) trial
Anaesthesia Research 2022
, pp. 204e-e208Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2022.10.007
Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome: A cross sectional survey of treatment outcomes
British Journal of Pain, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 538 - 545Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/20494637221101719
Extent of sleep problems and relationship with severity of chronic pain using three validated sleep assessment tools
British Journal of Pain, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 281–289Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSensory Mapping of Lumbar Facet Joint Pain: A feasibility study
British Journal of Pain, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 64-68Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463719886890
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Phase II double-blind randomised controlled trial of exogenous administration of melatonin in chronic pain (DREAM—CP): a study protocol
BMJ Open, vol. 10, no. 3, e034443Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034443
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Sensory mapping of lumbar facet joint pain
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 122, no. 3, pp. 48-49Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2018.10.040
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Assessment of sleep in patients with chronic pain
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 120, no. 5, pp. e10Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2017.11.029
Comment on "Perforator-Guided Drug Injection in the Treatment of Abdominal Wall Pain"
Pain, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 1408-1409Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pm/pnw329
Sacroiliac joint Denervation: Does technique matter?
British Journal of Pain, vol. 11, no. 2Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463717696602
Anatomy of lumbar dorsal rami and the nerve supply to lumbar facet joints
British Journal of Pain, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. S33-34Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463716639449
Influence of reverse Trendelenburg position on aortocaval compression in obese pregnant women
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, vol. 26, pp. 15-18Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijoa.2015.09.007
Sensory mapping of lumbar facet joint pain during radiofrequency denervation
British Journal of Pain, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. S36-37Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463716639449
Outcomes of radiofrequency treatment in treating sacro-iliac joint pain
British Journal of Pain, vol. 10, no. 2 Suppl. , pp. S40Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463716639449
Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 60-63Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjaceaccp/mku016
Anatomy of Abdominal Cutaneous Nerves: A Study in Adult Human Cadavers
British Journal of Pain, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 85-85Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463714527068
Radiofrequency Techniques in Pain Management
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, vol. 14, no. 12, pp. 543-545Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mpaic.2013.09.011
Sciatic nerve block following piriformis injection under ultrasound and nerve stimulator guidance-a case report
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. E166-E167Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAortocaval compression in obese pregnant mothers- an MRI study
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, vol. 22, pp. S43Contributions to Journals: AbstractsRetrospective audit on cooled radiofrequency denervation of sacro-iliac joint
British Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2013, pp. 38-38Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463713481587
Efficacy of the Versatis- lignocaine patch in patients with non-postherpetic neuropathic pain
British Journal of Pain, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 65-66Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463712444183
Radiofrequency denervation of lumbar facet joints: A clinical audit
British Journal of Pain, vol. 6, no. 2 Supplement, pp. S50-51Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2049463712444183
Referral patterns and clinic outcomes from a tertiary pain clinic.
British Journal of Pain, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 19-20Contributions to Journals: AbstractsChronic abdominal wall pain and ultrasound-guided abdominal cutaneous nerve infiltration: a case series
Pain, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 382-386Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01056.x
Strong Opioid Use and Misuse in Chronic Pain Clinic
European Journal of Pain, vol. 13, no. S1, pp. S209Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1090-3801(09)60728-X
High dependency care in an obstetric setting in the UK
Anaesthesia, vol. 63, no. 10, pp. 1081-6Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.2008.05581.x
Lumbar Zygapophyseal (Facet) Joint Pain
Molecular Pain, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 8-13Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/204946370800200103
The role of epidural phenol in cancer patients at the end of life
Palliative Medicine, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 777-8Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216308094319
Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia for labour: a survey of UK practice
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 221-225Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijoa.2007.01.010
Percutaneous test stimulation of spinal cord for permanent implants: Do theyhave a role?
Neuromodulation, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 196-197Contributions to Journals: AbstractsThe challenges of obesity and obstetric anaesthesia
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 631-5Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/GCO.0b013e3280101019
Obesity and obstetric anaesthesia
Anaesthesia, vol. 61, no. 1, pp. 36-48Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.2005.04433.x
Epidural steroid injection therapy: Prospective analysis of factor influencing the efficacy
European Journal of Pain, vol. 10, no. S1, pp. S250Contributions to Journals: AbstractsDelayed onset refractory dystonic movements following propofol anesthesia
Pediatric Anesthesia, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 597-601Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01493.x
Failed intubation in obstetrics: has the incidence changed recently?
British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 94, no. 5, pp. 690Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aei545