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iPACK block in chronic knee pain.

Role of iPACK ( Infiltration between popletial artery and capsule of knee ) in chronic knee pain. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101953
Enrollment
50
Registered
2026-01-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: iPACK (Infiltration between popletial artery and capsule of knee) block: Group I - Patients that will recieve iPACK block with 10 ml of 0.2% Ropivacaine and 20mg of Triamcinolone Contro

Sponsors

Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1-Patients with knee pain of more than 3 month duration. 2-Patients aged 35 - 70 years. 3-Patients with posterior knee pain. 4-Informed consent obtained from patient . 5-Paitients with ASA grade 1-3.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1-Patients with knee pain due to any lumbo - sacral spine pathology. 2- Patients with previous history of tibial or femoral fracture. 3- Patients with BMI more than 30 kg/metre suqare. 4- Patients with history of any infection or inflammation. 5- Patients who are allergic to local anaesthetic drugs. 6-Patients who decline to provide consent or withdraw from study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluate the effect of iPACK block on pain score - Numerical Rating Scale (NRS ) Score.Timepoint: 1. Before the procedure. 2. 2 hours after the procedure. 3. 7 days after the procedure. 4. 15 days after the procedure. 5. 30 days after the procedure.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Evaluate the effect of iPACK on functional recovery of the patient - Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index( WOMAC Score ). 2. Monitor complications (motor weakness, sensory loss) that may occur during and after the procedure.Timepoint: 1. Before the procedure. 2. 2 hours after the procedure. 3. 7 days after the procedure. 4. 15 days after the procedure. 5. 30 days after the procedure.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sumita Kumari

Institue of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

dr.shashi.prakash@gmail.com9453047154

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026