Ambulatory Continuous Adductor Canal Block to Facilitate Same Day Discharge Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Pilot Study

NCT02228759 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2017-03-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients scheduled to undergo total knee arthroplasty will receive motor sparing knee blocks with continuous adductor canal block along with multimodal analgesia started pre-operatively and continued into the postoperative period. The study will evaluate the feasibility of home discharge within the first 24 hours following total knee arthroplasty. We will also evaluate the pain scores in the first 5 days following the surgery, causes of delayed discharge and any adverse events.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Adductor canal block

All patients will recieve fast tracking with reduced fasting times, multimodal analgesia and adductor canal block

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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