Does a Single Shot Femoral Nerve Block Alone Produce Appropriate Pain Relief?

NCT01303120 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 107

Last updated 2015-01-21

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Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of the analgesic effect of the preoperative femoral nerve block alone versus combined femoral, sciatic, obturator and lateral femoral cutaneous nerve blocks in patients after TKA in the immediate postoperative period.

Conditions

  • Post-operative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Femoral Nerve Block

Preoperative Bupivacaine 0.5%, perineurally as single shot

DRUG

Combined nerve blocks

Preoperative Bupivacaine 0.5%, perineurally as single shot

DRUG

Patient-controlled analgesia

Patient controlled analgesia with morphine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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