Ultrasound Versus Fluoroscopic Guided Sacroiliac Joint Injection In Patients With Chronic Sacroil… (NCT04446988) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Ultrasound Versus Fluoroscopic Guided Sacroiliac Joint Injection In Patients With Chronic Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Egypt40 participantsStarted 2019-10-15
Plain-language summary
Sacroiliac joint injection in sacroiliitis
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 60 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Clinical diagnosis of sacroiliitis.
* At least 3 positive physical examination maneuvers \[FABER (flexion, abduction, and external rotation), POSH (posterior shear), REAB (resisted abduction), Fortin's finger test\],
* Moderate to severe pain (NRS pain score ≥ 3/10) refractory to oral anti-inflammatory.
* Age from 18ys to 60ys.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Ages less than 18 or more than 85 years.
* Body Mass Index (BMI) above 35 kg/m2.
* A diagnosis of severe anxiety or depression and other psychological disorders.
* Allergy to local anesthetics or steroids and pregnancy.
* Multiple comorbidities (renal , hepatic, cardiac).
* Coagulation disorder as bleeding tendency and platelet dysfunction.
* Contraindication for prone position or radiological exposure.
* Patient refuse .
* Pain suggestive of bilateral sacroiliac joint involvement (it would have been difficult to assess pain and disability secondary to each SIJ).