Musculoskeletal Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Platelet Rich Plasma
Steroid
Sponsors
Department of Anesthesiology and Surgical Intensive Care Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with 3 or more positive provocative tests (sacral thrust, iliac distraction, iliac compression, thigh thrust, Patrick’s test, and Gaenslen’s test) OR Patients with positive radiological (X-ray or MRI) findings of SIJ inflammation plus at least 1 provocative test will be included in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Pregnancy. • History of intervertebral disc disease; Sciatica (low back pain with radiculopathy). • Zygapophyseal joint (facet joint) pain. • Spinal pathology; such as spondylolisthesis at L5/S1, scoliosis, or central canal stenosis. • Systemic infection or localized infection at the anticipated introducer entry site. • Immunocompromised patients. • Diabetes mellitus as a contraindication for steroid injection. • Contraindications to the use of platelet concentrate; such as thrombocytopenia, use of anticoagulant therapy, active infection, tumor, or metastatic disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale VAS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Modified Oswestry Disability Questionnaire (MODQ) score | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactElsayedamr Basma
Patient Information Manager
Outcome results
None listed