Perineural Injection and Supraspinatus Tendenopathy

Last updated: August 13, 2019
Sponsor: Mansoura University
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Sprains

Tendon Injuries

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT03942640
MS.17.10.127
  • Ages 18-20
  • All Genders

Study Summary

Atotal of 150 consecutive patients with chronic supraspinatous tendinopathy were invited to participate in the study .patients were recruited from the out patient clinic of rheumatology and rehabilitation department,Mansoura university hospital

a. perineural injection therapy group (subcutaneous prolotherapy) This group included 30 patients aged from 18 to 60 years Deep prolotherapy injection group The injection fluid contain 1 ml of 255 glucose and 1ml of lidocaine. The pathological area of the supraspinatous tendon was identified and graded using ultrasound pathology rating scale guided by ultrasonography (Simens Acuson p300 machine) Proper preparation with antiseptic solution of skin overlying the point of injection .

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria: Patients with supraspinatous tendinopathy

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

-Shoulder joint instability omplete rotator cuff tear Adhesive capsulitis Septic arthritisMalignancy Coagulopathy Connective tissue diseases Spondyloarthropathies Previouscorticosteroid injection in the last six months. Previous other forms of regenerativeinjection therapy (e.g prp injection therapy) in the last six mo

Study Design

Total Participants: 60
Study Start date:
June 01, 2019
Estimated Completion Date:
January 01, 2021

Study Description

Baseline Evaluation

All patients were subjected to the following:

  1. Thorough History Taking

    1. Personal history: collected data include: age, sex, marital status, handedness, special habits and the current occupation.

    2. Complaint in the patient's own words.

    3. Present History he current symptoms, mode of onset, duration, , factors that may aggravate or relieve pain Characters of pain (dull aching,sharp pain ,burning sensation ,parasthesia). Distribution of pain . Review of systems: symptoms related to rheumatic conditions in particular conditions with predilection for shoulder joint affection.

      Symptoms suggestive of medical disorders e.g. diabetes mellitus or thyroid dysfunction.

    4. Past History Previous significant trauma(direct or occupational) orsugery to shoulder. Previous steroid injection to the shoulder. Previous injection of any type of regenerative medicine (as prp)

  2. Thorough General Examination

    1. General condition.

    2. Vital signs (pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate, body temperature)

    3. Examination of systems (chest,cardiovascular,abdominal,neurological) to identify medical condition that may cause shoulder pain.

      3-Muscloskeletal examination

    4. General muscloskeletal examination

Examination of all joints for :

I.deformity,visible swelling or muscle atrophy II.Palpation for tenderness,warmth,palpable swelling either bony enlargement or synovial effusion.

III.Abnormalities in range of motion. IV.Diffuse muscloskeletal pain. V.Abnormalities of gait.

Connect with a study center

  • Reham Magdy Shaat

    Mansoura, Dakahlia Provence 050
    Egypt

    Active - Recruiting

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