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Preventive injection of some types of pain-relief drugs around knee joint for management of pain after complete replacement of knee joint.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Arthrosis of knee (Gonarthrosis). Condition 2: Severity of pain after Total Knee Arthroplasty. Condition 3: Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Other primary gonarthrosis
Other complications of internal orthopaedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
Presence of other specified functional implants
Registration Number
IRCT2016073129132N2
Lead Sponsor
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Health Cares.
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

individuals with osteoarthritis who were scheduled for primary unilateral TKA.
Exclusion criteria: BMI greater than 40; previous history of allergy to any medications; known abuser of alcohol and other drugs; any inflammatory arthritis; previous major surgery in the same knee joint indicated for TKA; individuals who were candidated for bilateral TKA; patients who did not show up for the follow-up.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The severity of the pain in knee joint. Timepoint: 24 hours, 48 hours and 6 weeks after the surgery. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Function of knee joint. Timepoint: 6 weeks and 6 months after surgery. Method of measurement: Knee Society Score.
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