A Study Comparing Continuous Sciatic Nerve Block to Single Shot Sciatic Nerve Block

NCT01615939 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2016-08-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the incidence of postoperative symptoms of neurologic injury after a single shot infragluteal-parabiceps sciatic nerve block versus a continuous infragluteal-parabiceps sciatic nerve catheter.

Conditions

  • Fracture of Foot

Interventions

DRUG

Bupivacaine

Bupivacaine 0.625% with epinephrine 1:300,000

DRUG

Ropivacaine

0.2% ropivacaine 5 ml/hr with a 5 ml bolus/hr.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Antoun Nader, MD · Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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