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Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided PRP Versus Corticosteroid Injection in Patients With Ulnar Neuropathy at Elbow

NCT05567081 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2022-10-05

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Summary

This study was be performed on 60 patients with ulnar neuropathy at elbow diagnosed clinically and by electrophysiology and/or ultrasonography selected from Physical medicine, Rheumatology \& Rehabilitation Department, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University.

Patients were be randomly divided into 2 groups:

Group I: will undergo a single ultrasound-guided deep perineural injection with 3ml PRP at the thickest part of the ulnar nerve. PRP will be prepared by PRP method.

Group II: will undergo a single ultrasound-guided deep perineural injection with 1ml corticosteroid (triamcinolone acetonide, 40mg/mL) mixed with 1ml lidocaine hydrochloride.

Conditions

  • Ulnar Neuropathy at Elbow

Interventions

DRUG

Triamcinolone Acetonide 40mg/mL

Deep perineural injection with 1cm corticosteroid mixed with 1ml lidocaine hydrochloride.

DRUG

PRP

Deep perineural injection with 3ml PRP at the thickest part of the ulnar nerve.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-01
Primary Completion
2022-04-21
Completion
2022-07-11

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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