Ultrasound Examination and Guided Injection Into the Acromio-clavicular Joint

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Osteoarthritis of Acromioclavicular Joint

• Registration Number: NCT01628796
• Lead Sponsor: The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya

Brief Summary

Is it possible to improve the accuracy of injection into the acromio-clavicular joint with the use of ultrasound?

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2012-06
• Study First Submitted: 2012-06-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-06-26
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-06-26
• Study First Posted: 2012-06-27
• Last Update Posted: 2012-06-27
• Study Start: 2012-07
• Primary Completion: 2013-01
• Study Completion: 2013-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• adults over 18 years with AC joint degenerative changes

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ultrasound controlled injection of contrast material into the AC joint followed by standard x-ray	outcome assessed at the time of the injection (1 day)	standard x-ray will be taken after the contrast dye has been injected into the joint to see whether it has successfully been placed into the joint.