Comparison of intraarticular pulsed radiofrequency to intraarticular plus saphenous nerve pulsed radiofrequency in gonarthrosis
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- gonarthrosisMusculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12614000149662
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Onat Akyol
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
diagnosed with primary knee osteoarthritis
grade 2-3 Kellgren & Lawrence gonarthrosis
suffering from knee pain at least 6 months period
no any other reason for knee pain
under oral analgesic medication but stopped 2 days before intervention
no contraindication for knee injection
Exclusion Criteria
haematologic problems, local or systemic infection, morbid obese patient )BMI>40), physiatric patient, surgical candidate for gonarthrosis, local anesthetic sensitivity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC) for pain, stiffness and functional limitation [Baseline, 2. month and 4. month after intervention]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nil[nil]