Patient Pain and Function in Medial Knee Osteoarthritis After Anteromedial vs Anterolateral Intra-Articular Corticosteroid Injection
Does Injection Site (Anteromedial vs Anterolateral) Affect Pain Relief After Intra-Articular Corticosteroid Injection in Moderate-to-Severe Medial Knee Osteoarthritis?
University of Chicago
140 participants
Aug 31, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The primary purpose of this study is to find out if there is a difference in pain experienced in patients with knee arthritis of the inside of their knee if they get a steroid injection on the inside or outside of their knee. Participants will: 1. Be randomly divided into getting their steroid injection on the inside or outside of their knee. 2. Answer a pain survey before their injection as well as over the phone 2 weeks, 6 weeks, and 12 weeks after their injection.
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Interventions
If randomized to this intervention, patients will receive a corticosteroid injection in the anteromedial side of their knee.
If randomized to this intervention, patients will receive a corticosteroid injection on the anterolateral side of their knee.
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NCT07804446