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Dr Saravanakumar Kanakarajan

Dr Saravanakumar Kanakarajan
Dr Saravanakumar Kanakarajan
Dr Saravanakumar Kanakarajan

MD FCPS FRCA FFPMRCA

Honorary Senior Lecturer

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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

Research Overview

Interventional Pain Management

Abdominal wall Pain

Pain and Sleep

 

Research Areas

Biomedical Sciences

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Research Specialisms

  • Medical Sciences

Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is , published under the 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

    Onyeakazi, U., Columb, M., Adam, R., Kanakarajan, S., Galley, H.
    British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 132, no. 4, pp. 725-734
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Supraneural versus infraneural approach to transforaminal epidural steroid injection for unilateral lumbosacral radicular pain (SIAMESE): A study protocol for a randomised non-inferiority trial.

    Galley, H., Adam, R., Columb, M. O., Onyeakazi, U., Kanakarajan, S.
    BJA Open, vol. 5, 100126
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Melatonin 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

    Galley, H. F., Onyeakazi, U., Columb, M. O., Adam, R., Kanakarajan, S.
    Anaesthesia Research 2022
    , pp. 204e-e208
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts
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  • Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome: A cross sectional survey of treatment outcomes

    Kanakarajan, S., Dharmavaram, S., Tadros, A., Pushparaj, H., Rose, A.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 538 - 545
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Extent of sleep problems and relationship with severity of chronic pain using three validated sleep assessment tools

    Vaughan, R., Galley, H., Kanakarajan, S.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 281–289
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  • Sensory Mapping of Lumbar Facet Joint Pain: A feasibility study

    Kanakarajan, S., Fernando, K., Dharmavaram, S., Galley, H. F.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 64-68
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  • Phase II double-blind randomised controlled trial of exogenous administration of melatonin in chronic pain (DREAM—CP): a study protocol

    Adam, R., Kanakarajan, S., Onyeakazi, U., Columb, M., Galley, H.
    BMJ Open, vol. 10, no. 3, e034443
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Sensory mapping of lumbar facet joint pain

    Fernando, K. D., Dharmavaram, S., Kanakarajan, S., Galley, H. F.
    British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 122, no. 3, pp. 48-49
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts
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  • Assessment of sleep in patients with chronic pain

    Vaughan, R., Galley, H., Kanakarajan, S.
    British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 120, no. 5, pp. e10
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  • Comment on "Perforator-Guided Drug Injection in the Treatment of Abdominal Wall Pain"

    Kini, V. A., Kanakarajan, S.
    Pain, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 1408-1409
    Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates
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  • Sacroiliac joint Denervation: Does technique matter?

    Thirsk, J., Nagaraja, R., Kanakarajan, S.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 11, no. 2
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  • Anatomy of lumbar dorsal rami and the nerve supply to lumbar facet joints

    Kanakarajan, S.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. S33-34
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  • Influence of reverse Trendelenburg position on aortocaval compression in obese pregnant women

    Saravanakumar, K., Hendrie, M., Smith, F., Danielian, P.
    International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, vol. 26, pp. 15-18
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Sensory mapping of lumbar facet joint pain during radiofrequency denervation

    Kanakarajan, S., Kini, V. A.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. S36-37
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  • Outcomes of radiofrequency treatment in treating sacro-iliac joint pain

    Kanakarajan, S., Chogle, N.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 10, no. 2 Suppl. , pp. S40
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  • Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome

    Kanakarajan, S., Clarke, S.
    Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 60-63
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Anatomy of Abdominal Cutaneous Nerves: A Study in Adult Human Cadavers

    Welsh, E., Muthukrishnan, S., Kanakarajan, S.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 85-85
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts
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  • Radiofrequency Techniques in Pain Management

    Kanakarajan, S.
    Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, vol. 14, no. 12, pp. 543-545
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  • Sciatic nerve block following piriformis injection under ultrasound and nerve stimulator guidance-a case report

    Clarke, S., Muthukrishnan, S., Kanakarajan, S.
    Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. E166-E167
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  • Aortocaval compression in obese pregnant mothers- an MRI study

    Kanakarajan, S., Hendrie, M., Danielian, P., Smith, F.
    International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, vol. 22, pp. S43
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Retrospective audit on cooled radiofrequency denervation of sacro-iliac joint

    Kanakarajan, S. K., Narasimhulu, S. K. G.
    British Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2013, pp. 38-38
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts
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  • Efficacy of the Versatis- lignocaine patch in patients with non-postherpetic neuropathic pain

    Kanakarajan, S., Davies, K.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 65-66
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  • Radiofrequency denervation of lumbar facet joints: A clinical audit

    Kanakarajan, S., Patterson, C.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 6, no. 2 Supplement, pp. S50-51
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  • Referral patterns and clinic outcomes from a tertiary pain clinic.

    Kanakarajan, S., Adam, R.
    British Journal of Pain, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 19-20
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Chronic abdominal wall pain and ultrasound-guided abdominal cutaneous nerve infiltration: a case series

    Kanakarajan, S., High, K., Nagaraja, R.
    Pain, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 382-386
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Strong Opioid Use and Misuse in Chronic Pain Clinic

    Faber, P., Kanakarajan, S.
    European Journal of Pain, vol. 13, no. S1, pp. S209
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts
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  • High dependency care in an obstetric setting in the UK

    Saravanakumar, K., Davies, L., Lewis, M., Cooper, G. M.
    Anaesthesia, vol. 63, no. 10, pp. 1081-6
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Lumbar Zygapophyseal (Facet) Joint Pain

    Saravanakumar, K., Harvey, A.
    Molecular Pain, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 8-13
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • The role of epidural phenol in cancer patients at the end of life

    Finnegan, C., Saravanakumar, K., Sharma, M., Nash, T. P., Corcoran, G. D., Hugel, H.
    Palliative Medicine, vol. 22, no. 6, pp. 777-8
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  • Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia for labour: a survey of UK practice

    Saravanakumar, K., Garstang, J. S., Hasan, K.
    International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 221-225
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  • Percutaneous test stimulation of spinal cord for permanent implants: Do theyhave a role?

    Kanakarajan, S., Draper, M., Eldridge, P., Nash, T.
    Neuromodulation, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 196-197
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • The challenges of obesity and obstetric anaesthesia

    Saravanakumar, K., Rao, S. G., Cooper, G. M.
    Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 631-5
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  • Obesity and obstetric anaesthesia

    Saravanakumar, K., Rao, S. G., Cooper, G. M.
    Anaesthesia, vol. 61, no. 1, pp. 36-48
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  • Epidural steroid injection therapy: Prospective analysis of factor influencing the efficacy

    Kanakarajan, S., Plant, C., Kabeer, A.
    European Journal of Pain, vol. 10, no. S1, pp. S250
    Contributions to Journals: Abstracts

  • Delayed onset refractory dystonic movements following propofol anesthesia

    Saravanakumar, K., Venkatesh, P., Bromley, P.
    Pediatric Anesthesia, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 597-601
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  • Failed intubation in obstetrics: has the incidence changed recently?

    Saravanakumar, K., Cooper, G. M.
    British Journal of Anaesthesia, vol. 94, no. 5, pp. 690
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