Efficacy Study of Continuous Intraarticular Infusion in Patients Undergoing Arthroscopic Knee and Shoulder Operations

NCT00314457 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2009-07-13

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Summary

The aim of this study is to determine whether the continuous intraarticular infusion of local anesthetics in the postoperative period can improve analgesia and patients satisfaction after knee and shoulder arthroscopy.

Conditions

  • ACL Repair
  • Meniscectomy
  • Bankart Repair

Interventions

DRUG

Bupivacaine

Patients receive either normal saline or Bupivacaine in normal saline that infuses intraarticularly for 48 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Harshad Gurnaney, MD · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
11 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-08-31
Primary Completion
2007-02-28
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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