The Impact of Genicular Nerves Chemical Neurolysis on the Quality of Life of Patients With Advanced Knee Osteoarthritis.
Osteo Arthritis Knee, Osteoarthritis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Osteo Arthritis Knee
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients of the Pain Treatment Clinic of the Transfiguration of Jesus Clinical Hospital of the Medical University of Poznań will be qualified for the study patients with gonarthrosis who failed to achieve satisfactory pain control (NRS>3) despite the use of NSAIDs, Paracetamol, and co-analgesics Age of patients: from 18 to 110 years of age. Caucasian patients can give informed, complete, written consent. Exclusion Criteria: suspected or diagnosed opioid dependence syndrome active cancer dementia
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Sham blocks
Genicular nerve neurolysis
US-guided Bilateral genicular nerve block with 0,9% NaCl
US-guided Bilateral genicular nerve neurolysis with 0,5ml 95% ethanol