Comparison of different injection techniques (Genicular nerve block versus Saphenous nerve block), in knee osteoarthritis management.
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of kneeHealth Condition 2: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/02/062520
- Lead Sponsor
- King Georges Medical University Lucknow UP
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age of patients: Between 50 to 75 years.
2. Diagnosed case of Unilateral/Bilateral OA knee by Radiograph (Kellgren & Lawrence Grading more than or equal to 2).
3. Chronic knee pain lasting over 3 months.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Acute knee pain or knee effusion.
2. Any prior knee surgery.
3. History of intraarticular and, or periarticular injection previous 12 weeks.
4. Progressive neurological disease.
5. Vascular disease.
6. Fracture around knee.
7. Psychiatric disorders.
8. Diabetic patients with HbA1c more than 7.0.
9. Signs of Injection site infection.
10. History of Bleeding disorders.
11. History of Hypersensitivity with Steroids & Local Anaesthetic drugs.
12. Patient who refused to participate in study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) <br/ ><br>2.Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS)Timepoint: at 1st, 4th and 8th week interval.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post injection complicationsTimepoint: at 1st week interval.