Topical Anesthesia for Removal of Stitches After Total Knee Arthroplasty

NCT02812602 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Lidocaine patch is a safe and effective topical anesthetic agent for removal of metal staples after total knee replacement

Conditions

  • Metal Staple Removal After Total Knee Replacement

Interventions

DRUG

Lidocaine patch

Lidocain patch will be applied around the surgical wound about 20 minutes before removal of staples.

DRUG

placebo

Placebo patch will be applied around the surgical wound about 20 minutes before removal of staples.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ching-Chuan Jiang · Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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