Efficacy of ultrasonography in injection of pes anserinus bursitis

Comparison between injection of pes anserine bursitis with and without guide of sonography

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201112138401N1

Enrollment

Registered

2012-02-23

Start date

2012-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

pes anserine bursitis. Other bursitis of knee

Interventions

Treatment - Other

Intervention 1: We will inject the case group with ultrasonography guidance. The injection consist of one cc Methylprednisolone and one cc lidocain. We will use transducer with 7 megahertz. Interventi

We will inject the case group with ultrasonography guidance. The injection consist of one cc Methylprednisolone and one cc lidocain. We will use transducer with 7 megahertz.

We will inject the control group without ultrasonography guidance. The injection consist of one cc Methylprednisolone and one cc lidocain.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients with 20 to 70 years old refer to physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of Shiraz university of Medical science. They suffered from pes anserinus bursitis which sustained for 4 weeks and did not response to drug and physical treatments. Exclusion criteria: history of rheumatologic and metabolic disorder, diabetes, malignancy, fracture, infectious arthritis, previous knee surgery, congenital musculoskeletal disorder, immunodeficiency.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain. Timepoint: before and after of intervantion and two and six weeks later. Method of measurement: Patients show them pain with number from 0 to 10 with VAS.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Temprature. Timepoint: before and after of intervantion and two and six weeks later. Method of measurement: thermometer.;Induration. Timepoint: before and after of intervantion and two and six weeks later. Method of measurement: Largest diameter of the inflammation is measured as induration.;Tenderness. Timepoint: before and after of intervantion and two and six weeks later. Method of measurement: Local tenderness is defined with algometer.	—

Measure

Time frame

Temprature. Timepoint: before and after of intervantion and two and six weeks later. Method of measurement: thermometer.;Induration. Timepoint: before and after of intervantion and two and six weeks later. Method of measurement: Largest diameter of the inflammation is measured as induration.;Tenderness. Timepoint: before and after of intervantion and two and six weeks later. Method of measurement: Local tenderness is defined with algometer.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Alireza Ashraf

Shiraz university of medical sciences

ashrafa@sums.ac.ir+98 71 1231 9040

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026