Single Shot vs 24hr vs 48hr Continuous Adductor Canal Block After TKA

NCT02730728 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 159

Last updated 2018-10-31

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare a single shot block, 24 hours, and 48 hour continuous catheter nerve block done via the adductor canal method in adult patients who have under gone total knee arthroplasty. Visual analogue scores, opioid consumption, time to up and go, ambulation, manual muscle tests, and Tinetti scores up to 72 hours post operatively will be used for comparison.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

20ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine

Local anesthetic

DRUG

0.2% Ropivicaine at 8 milliliter/hour

Local anesthetic

DRUG

5ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine

Local anesthetic

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Nabil M Elkassabany, MD · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-01
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2017-01-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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