Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Ultrasound guided genicular nerve block: Ultrasound guided three point genicular block will be given at superomedial and lateral, and infero-lateral genicular ne
Sponsors
AIIMS Kalyani
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Clinically diagnosed case of osteoarthritis knee according to American college of rheumatology criteria (ACR) 2.Radiographic Kellgren-Lawrence grade 3 and 4 3.Knee pain with pain intensity of more or equal to 4 of 10 in visual analog scale, most of the days for last three months , refractory to conservative management.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe neurological or psychiatric diseases 2. History of any steroid injection within 3 months 3. Previous knee surgeries (unicompartmental or total arthroplasty, debridement arthroscopy, osteotomies) 4. Persons using anticoagulants or with bleeding disorders 5. Persons with uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension 6. Any history of allergy, or superficial skin infection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analog ScaleTimepoint: Baseline , after 2 weeks, after 4 weeks, after 8 weeks and after 4 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Western Ontario and McMaster UniversitiesTimepoint: 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 4 months;Knee injury and osteoarthritis outcome scoreTimepoint: 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 4 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSouvik Bhattacharjee
AIIMS Kalyani
Outcome results
None listed