Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
ESI Institute of Pain Management ESI Hospital Sealdah
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are positive for diagnostic genicular nerve block (at least 70% pain relief) 2. Patient suffering from knee pain due to osteoarthritis ââ?¬â?? radiological grade II and III 3. Patient aged 50 years and above 4. Duration of knee pain more than 12 weeks 5. Patient taking conservative therapy and antineuropathic medicines for more than 6 weeks 6. Amount of pain 5 and above according to numeric rating scale
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Neurological deficit in lower limbs 2. Prior knee replacement surgery or any surgery with prosthesis implantation 3. Diagnosed tumour or cancer involving knee 4. Primary or metastatic spine tumour or spinal cord injury 5. Leg pain due to PIVD 6. Allergy to medications used in procedure 7. Blood coagulation disorder or Warfarin therapy 8. Pregnancy or ongoing breast feeding 9. Psychiatric illness 10. Ongoing treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs 11. Body mass index of more than 35 12. Poorly controlled psychiatric conditions with possible secondary gain or severe comorbidity.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| More than 50% pain relief according to pain score using Numerical Rating Scale or NRSTimepoint: 3 weeks, 2 months and 3 months after the procedure | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in functional disability index calculated by Western Ontario and Mcmaster Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) QuestionnaireTimepoint: 3 weeks, 2 months and 3 months after the procedure | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Gargi Nandi
ESI Institute of Pain Management
Outcome results
None listed