Knee pain due to wear and tear - comparison of two treatment options
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/02/017681
- Lead Sponsor
- Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences Prasanthigram
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Kellegren and Lawrence grade 3 and 4
2. Intact knee ligaments by clinical tests
3. At least 120 degrees of knee flexion
4. Body Mass Index less than 35
Exclusion Criteria
1.Contraindications to MRI
2.Inflammatory arthritis
3.Post traumatic arthritis
4.Complete absence of joint space on radiographs
5.History of past surgeries in the knee concerned
6.Present or past infection in the knee concerned
7.Any intervention to the knee concerned like injection of steroids
8.Coronal plane deformity (varus / valgus) more than 10 degrees
9.Fixed flexion deformity more than 10 degrees
10.Any evidence of knee instability
11.Primary patellofemoral arthritis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Knee functional scoresTimepoint: Pretreatment and 3.6 and 12 months from treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method MRI parameters (cartilage thickness)Timepoint: Pretreatment and 12 months from intervention;Quality of life parametersTimepoint: Pretreatment and 12 months from intervention;Radiological parameters (Joint space width)Timepoint: Pretreatment and 12 months from intervention