Ultrasonography Guided Subacromial Sodium Hyaluronate Injection in Rotator Cuff Disease

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2012-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study will be performed to examine the effect of ultrasound-guided subacromial sodium hyaluronate injection in patients with impingement syndrome without rotator cuff complete tear.

• Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
• Treatments: Hyaluronic Acid

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• age >= 18 years

• subacromial impingement syndrome

• without a complete tear of rotator cuff

• willingness to participate

Exclusion Criteria:

• had any rheumatic disease, glenohumeral osteoarthritis, full-thickness rotator cuff tears, fractures, diabetes mellitus, infections, or tumors.

• had hypersensitivity to hyaluronate

• had participated in any other study within 6 months

• had received a subacromial injection within 8 weeks

• were pregnant or planned to become pregnant

• were at risk of complications of intra-articular injections such as patients who received anti-coagulant drugs.