Compare 2 types of regional nerve block saphenous and genicular nerve block with ultrasound machine in old age patients with knee pain in osteoarthritis.
Completed
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/03/023919
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Ashwini Zokarkar
- Brief Summary
Comparison of the efficacy between 2 nerve blocks- saphenous and genicular ultrasound guided in patients with osteoarthritic knee pain was done. Both blocks are equally good in terms of improvement in pain score, physical status, patient satisfaction and number of nerve block. Both these techniques provide good pain relief and improvement in physical disability to the patients at all-time interval of our study.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
History, examination and pain pattern consistent with osteoarthritis knee.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with known hypersensitivity or allergy to local anaesthetic, steroids.
- Patient with bleeding disorders.
- Patient with infection at the site of block.
- Previous history of genicular or saphenous nerve block, arthroscopic lavage and debridement of knee joint.
- Arthroscopic lavage and debridement of the knee joint.
- Previous knee surgery.
- Pregnant and lactating females.
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and hypertension.
- Patient with history of cardiac, liver or kidney disease.
- Patient with psychiatric illness.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To note the improvement in pain and disability using block. 3months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To note the ease of administration of block. To note procedural complications, if any.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Pt.B.D.Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak
🇮🇳Rohtak, HARYANA, India
Pt.B.D.Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak🇮🇳Rohtak, HARYANA, IndiaDr Ashwini ZokarkarPrincipal investigator9425630450ashwinizokarkar22@gmail.com