CompletedNot Applicable

Success Rate of Ultrasound Guided Sacroiliac Joint Injection in Sacroiliitis

Egypt34 participantsStarted 2019-10-01

Plain-language summary

To re-investigate the success rate of Ultrasound guided sacroiliac joint steroid injection in depositing the drug inside the joint capsule (confirmed by contrast spread in fluoroscopy) and if there is a difference in clinical outcome between injections done strictly inside the joint and injections done periarticular.

Who can participate

Age range16 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Subject has sacroiliitis (acute or chronic) by history. * Failed conservative therapy eg. bed rest, anti-inflammatory medications and physical therapy for at least 6 weeks. Exclusion Criteria: * Subject has BMI above 35 kg/m2 * Coagulopathy. * Renal or Hepatic Failure. * Current Pregnancy or actively pursuing pregnancy. * Known allergy to local anesthetic or steroids. * Infection at site of needle placement or SIJ infection. * Prior surgical procedures involving the SIJ. * Previous surgical Fixation involving the lumbar spine.

What they're measuring

success rate of ultrasound sacroiliac joint injection

Timeframe: Immediately after injection

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04314609

SponsorKarim Alaaeldin Tawfik

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-05-01

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