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Defining the Best Approach to Block the Pain After Knee Surgery

NCT00294073 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2007-06-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study aims to compare standard techniques used to control pain after knee surgery. The investigators hypothesize that the fascia iliaca block is faster, safer and as good as or better than the femoral block, with or without a stimulating catheter.

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Fascia Iliaca Block

PROCEDURE

Femoral Block (with stimulating catheter)

PROCEDURE

Femoral Block (without stimulating catheter)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Juan F Asenjo, MD · Montreal General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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