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The Effect of Femoral Nerve Block on Postoperative Opioid Use After Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

NCT00175630 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2016-06-01

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Summary

This study evaluates the effect of a femoral nerve block on opioid requirements following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. This is a double blind, prospective randomized controlled trial.

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Administration of a femoral nerve block (bupivacaine HCL)

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Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher Reilly, MD · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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