Status:
UNKNOWN
Knee Genicular Nerve Ablation by Thermal Radiofrequency vs Thermal Radiofrequency Plus Alcohol Neurolysis
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
the aim of our study is to compare effectiveness (satisfaction) and duration of pain relief between patients receiving the conventional thermal radiofrequency on the genicular nerves alone vs patients...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Both genders.
- Age between 60-70 years.
- ASA 1,2 \& 3 physical status.
- x ray imaging confirming the osteoarthritis and unwell or not candidate for knee replacement surgery
Exclusion
- Neurological disorders.(previous cerebrovascular stroke , neuropathy , or weakness )
- coagulopathy ( plt \< 50000, INR \> 1.7 )
- Infection at or near the injection site.
- presence of pacemaker or defibrillator 5 - Acute knee injury.
- 6- age \< 60 or \>70 years
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 17 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
52 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05980338
Start Date
June 17 2023
End Date
November 1 2023
Last Update
August 8 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Ain Shams University Hospital
Cairo, Egypt