Minimum Local Anesthetic Dose for Adductor Canal Block

NCT03427385 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2018-02-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the minimum dose of ropivacaine 0.5%, required to produce pain relief without weakening the leg muscles.

Conditions

  • Neuromuscular Blockade

Interventions

DRUG

Ropivacaine 0.5%

The volume of local anesthetic Ropivacaine 0.5% will be determined by the response (success or failure of block, 30 minutes after local anesthetic injection) of the previous patient in that group. Block success is defined as an absence of ice sensation in the knee within 30 min of ropivacaine administration accompanied by tolerance to tetanic electrical stimulation (TES) at 60 mA(milliamp) for 5 seconds.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vincent WS Chan, MD · University Health Network, Toronto

  • Richard Brull, MD · University Health Network, Toronto

  • Ki Jinn Chin, MD · University Health Network, Toronto

  • Anahi Perlas, MD · University Health Network, Toronto

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-08-05
Completion
2014-08-05

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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