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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2020/05/025118
CTRI/2020/05/025118
Not yet recruiting
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A study to compare radiofrequency ablation of genicular nerve with genicular nerve block in patients with osteoarthritis knee

Anaesthesia and critical care department0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Sponsor
Anaesthesia and critical care department
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Anaesthesia and critical care department

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Sixty patients of either sex and age more than 50 years attending Pain Clinic fulfilling following three criteria will be included in the study: history, physical examination and pain pattern consistent with osteoarthritis of knee; X\-ray knee joint findings corresponding with the patientâ??s clinical symptoms, failure to respond to six weeks of conservative treatment, not willing for surgery or waiting for surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with known contraindications for genicular nerve block or intra\-articular knee injection; history of adverse reactions to local anaesthetics,steroids; previous history of genicular nerve block or intra\-articular injection of knee,arthroscopic lavage and debridement of the knee joint; previous knee surgery,meniscal tear, tendon damage, patient suffering from decompensated heart failure, pneumonia, dementia, rheumatological disorder and uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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