Sciatic Perineural Versus Stump Catheter for Below Knee Amputation

NCT01608035 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2016-05-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this study is to determine if pre-operative placement of the continuous peripheral nerve block by an anesthesiologist using ultrasound technology is more effective than a continuous peripheral nerve block placed during the surgery by a surgeon for patients undergoing a limb amputation

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Sciatic catheter

presurgical sciatic catheter insertion

PROCEDURE

Stump catheter

intraoperative placed stump catheter

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew N Sawka, MD, FRCPC · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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