A Comparison of Ultrasound Versus Fluoroscopic Guidance for Sacral Lateral Branch Blocks

NCT02750436 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-03-27

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Summary

Sacral lateral branch blocks are used for the diagnosis and treatment of sacroiliac joint pain. This study will compare ultrasound and fluoroscopy guidance for sacral lateral branch blocks. Outcomes examined will include performance times and success rates.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Ultrasound guided

This group will be treated using an ultrasound imaging device

DEVICE

Fluoroscopy guided

This group will be treated using a fluoroscopy imaging device

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Montreal General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Roderick J Finlayson, MD · McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-25
Primary Completion
2016-07-30
Completion
2016-07-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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