Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Motor Sparing Techniques, Genicular Nerve Radiofrequency Ablation Has Emerged As a Viable Alternative to Conservative Therapy and Total Knee Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Knee Osteoarthritis \(OA\)
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There has recently been considerable interest in the role of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the genicular nerves for KOA. In the majority of previous studies, ablation was done via a radiofrequency ...
Detailed Description
Knee pain is a common issue in adults, with a steadily increasing prevalence (1). There are many causes of knee pain, such as meniscal and tendon injuries, posttraumatic syndrome, and postsurgical pai...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age from 50-70 years.
- Both sexes.
- American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I-III.
- Patients with 3rd and 4th degree of KOA pain who undergo knee articular branch denervation via RF ablation.
Exclusion
- Deformities in knee.
- Charcot joint (stiff Joint)
- Acute knee injury
- Previous ipsilateral total knee arthroplasty or radiofrequency denervation.
- Instability of knee Joint.
- Knee effusion \& Baker's cyst . . Inability to assume a recumbent or semirecumbent position.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06594003
Start Date
October 1 2024
End Date
November 1 2026
Last Update
September 19 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Medicine
Asyut, Egypt