Clinical Comparison of Femoral Nerve Versus Adductor Canal Block Following Anterior Ligament Reconstruction

NCT03704376 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2021-10-21

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Summary

This study will examine the potential differences between femoral nerve blockade (FNB) and adductor canal blockade (ACB) for pain control and quadriceps muscle activation for patients following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction.

Conditions

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Interventions

DRUG

30 ml of 0.2% ropivacaine

DRUG

15 ml of 0.2% ropivacaine

DRUG

100 mcg clonidine

DEVICE

High-frequency linear ultrasound transducer

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Memorial Hermann Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lane Bailey, PhD, PT · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-01
Primary Completion
2017-11-16
Completion
2017-11-16
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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