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Total Knee Arthroplasty Analgesia: Single-shot Femoral Nerve Block or Epidural?

NCT02164825 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-02-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Single-shot femoral nerve block is similar to continuous epidural technique for postoperative analgesia in total knee arthroplasty

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain Treatment for Total Knee Arthroplasty

Interventions

DRUG

Ropivacaine perineural injection

Ultrasound guided single-shot femoral nerve block

DRUG

morphine and ropivacaine

Continuous epidural analgesic perfusion Epidural perfusion with morphine and ropivacaine.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centro Hospitalar do Tâmega e Sousa

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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