Status:

COMPLETED

USG Nerve Blocks for ACL Reconstruction

Lead Sponsor:

Jens Borglum Neimann

Conditions:

Pain, Postoperative

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is a routine surgical procedure. Traditional femoral/sciatic block combinations effectively reduce postoperative pain, but results in considerable motor block...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years.
  • Isolated primary ACL reconstruction in general anaesthesia with hamstring graft.
  • ASA 1-3.
  • Written and informed consent to study protocol.

Exclusion

  • ACL reconstruction with patellar tendon graft
  • Uncooperative patients.
  • Patients that do not understand or speak danish.
  • Daily use of opioids equivalent to \> 40 mg morphine.
  • Allergic to Ropivacaine.
  • Alcohol abusers
  • Contraindications to general anaesthesia.
  • Pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01840800

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

July 31 2014

Active Locations (1)

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Bispebjerg Hospital, department of anesthesiology

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2400