Trials / Not Yet Recruiting
Not Yet RecruitingNCT06864390
Genicular Nerve Phenol Neurolysis Versus Radiofrequency Ablation for Pain Relief in Grade 4 Knee Osteoarthritis
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 114 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficiency and efficacy of genicular nerves blockade by chemical phenol neurolysis versus radiofrequency ablation in managing pain in patients suffering from grade IV KOA in term of NRS pain score. The participants will be evaluated by numeric rating scale and oxford knee score for assessment of pain relief up to 16 weeks.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | genicular nerve neurolysis | The superior medial genicular nerve (SMGN), superior lateral genicular nerve (SLGN), and inferior medial genicular nerve (IMGN) will be blocked either by phenol neurolysis or radiofrequency ablation |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2025-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2025-11-01
- Completion
- 2025-11-01
- First posted
- 2025-03-07
- Last updated
- 2025-03-07
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06864390. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.