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ltrasound Guided Injection of Steroids versus Platelet Rich Plasma for Sacroiliac Joint Chronic Pain Management

Not Applicable
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Registration Number
PACTR202006697506244
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anesthesiology and Surgical Intensive Care Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with 3 or more positive provocative tests (sacral thrust, iliac distraction, iliac compression, thigh thrust, Patrick’s test, and Gaenslen’s test)
OR
Patients with positive radiological (X-ray or MRI) findings of SIJ inflammation plus at least 1 provocative test will be included in the study

Exclusion Criteria

•Pregnancy.
•History of intervertebral disc disease; Sciatica (low back pain with radiculopathy).
•Zygapophyseal joint (facet joint) pain.
•Spinal pathology; such as spondylolisthesis at L5/S1, scoliosis, or central canal stenosis.
•Systemic infection or localized infection at the anticipated introducer entry site.
•Immunocompromised patients.
•Diabetes mellitus as a contraindication for steroid injection.
•Contraindications to the use of platelet concentrate; such as thrombocytopenia, use of anticoagulant therapy, active infection, tumor, or metastatic disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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