Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Meniscal Extrusion by Dynamic Ultrasonography in Patients With Ostearthritis
Lead Sponsor:
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis
Meniscus Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a diagnostic, open-label, single-center interventional study. The aim of the study is to evaluate the relationship between medial and lateral meniscus extrusion determined by dynamic ultrasoun...
Detailed Description
Patients with a diagnosis of knee OA will be included in a study involving evaluation of the correlation between meniscal extrusion assessed by dynamic ultrasonography and bone edema assessed on MRI. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 18 and 80 years;
- Signs and symptoms of degenerative pathology of knee cartilage;
- Patients with Radiographic (X-ray or MRI) signs of OA (K-L grade 0-4); 3.
- Cooperative patients with pain that does not prevent orthostatism
- Ability and consent of patients to actively participate in clinical follow-up;
- Recently performed MRI (maximum 1 month).
Exclusion
- Patients unable to express consent;
- Patients undergoing intra-articular infiltration of other substance in the previous 6 months;
- Patients undergoing knee surgery in the previous 12 months;
- Patients with malignant neoplasms;
- Patients with rheumatic diseases;
- Patients with a history of total/subtotal meniscectomy;
- Patients with symptomatology such that a dynamic examination in orthostatism is not possible; 7.
- Patients abusing alcoholic beverages, drugs or medications;
- Body Mass Index \> 40;
- Pregnant or lactating women;
- Patients with axis deviation \> 5°.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 23 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 21 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
202 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06113536
Start Date
March 23 2021
End Date
January 21 2025
Last Update
March 6 2025
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Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy, 40136