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Obturator Nerve Block With Femoral and Sciatic Block

NCT01409460 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2011-08-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate how many patients require the addition of the obturator nerve block in the recovery room after the total knee surgery. Also to study the efficacy of blocking the obturator nerve in controlling their knee pain.

Conditions

  • Nerve Block; Pain Medication

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Oburator Nerve block

Use of selective pain block.

PROCEDURE

Sham Injection in pectineus muscle.

Five minutes after the sham block pain was assessed in these patients. If pain score was 5 or greater a true obturator nerve block was performed on these patients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Trinity Health Of New England

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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