Chronic Osteoartritis of Ankle. Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified ankle and foot
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: corticosteroid injection: mixture of 40 mg of triamcinolone and 1 mg of lidocaine 2% was injected . Mortis join was the dite of injection. On the inter-maleular lin
Sponsors
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Research Center of Tabriz
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Existence of symptoms of ankle osteoarthritis for at least 3 months Minimum score of 3 in the criterion (VAS) Absence of inflammatory rheumatic diseases Failure to respond to conservative drug and physiotherapy treatments during the past 6 months Satisfaction of patients participating in the study rug and physiotherapy treatments during the past 6 months Aged 45 years and older
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe osteoarthritis (Grade 4 candidates for joint replacement surgery) Rumatic disease Clearly visible deformity of the ankle Ankylosis Ozone contraindications include: -Hyperthyroidism -Thrombocytopenia -Pregnancy Recent history of heart attack G-6PD deficiency Definitive and relative contraindications to steroid injections include: Bacteremia, sepsis, intra-articular or pre-uricular infection, history of post-injection allergies Specific skin lesion at the injection site
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The amount af Reduce in pain after injection. Timepoint: 1 month after injection and 6 months after injection. Method of measurement: FADI questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of function and reduce in pain of ankle. Timepoint: Before,1 month an 6 months after injection. Method of measurement: FADI questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactBina Eftekharsadat
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed