Intra-articular Pulsed Radiofrequency Neuromodulation Versus Intra-articular Steroids for Painful Knee Osteoarthritis

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 8, 2019

Primary Completion Date

January 19, 2021

Study Completion Date

September 1, 2021

Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Pulse Radiofrequency

Two 20-gauge radiofrequency needle with 10mm active tip will be placed intra-articularly from an anterolateral and anteromedial approach to target the medial and lateral compartments. Once satisfactory fluoroscopic placement is noted, the Pulsed Radiofrequency treatment will be administered.

PROCEDURE

Standard of Care Intra- Articular Injection

Two 20-gauge radiofrequency needle with 10mm active tip will be placed intra-articularly from an anterolateral and anteromedial approach to target the medial and lateral compartments. Once satisfactory fluoroscopic placement is noted, the Intra-Articular treatment will be administered.

PROCEDURE

Placebo Intra-Articular Injection

Two 20-gauge radiofrequency needle with 10mm active tip will be placed intra-articularly from an anterolateral and anteromedial approach to target the medial and lateral compartments. Once satisfactory fluoroscopic placement is noted, the Placebo Intra-Articular treatment will be administered.

Trial Locations (1)

19341

Center for Interventional Pain and Spine, Exton

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Center For Interventional Pain and Spine

OTHER

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