Status:
COMPLETED
Continuous Versus Automated Bolus Infusion in Sciatic Nerve Catheters
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Antwerp
Conditions:
Hallux Valgus
Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This study is developed to determine if the local anaesthetic dose can be reduced by the use of intermittent bolus technique compared to continuous infusion when the nerve catheter is placed underneat...
Detailed Description
Patients scheduled for foot surgery under general anaesthesia and a popliteal nerve catheter will be asked to take part and give informed consent. The anaesthesiologist performing the block, the patie...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- scheduled for for surgery for hallux valgus pathology with general anesthesia and a popliteal nerve catheter (=sciatic nerve block)
Exclusion
- neuromuscular disease,
- chronic pain,
- peripheral neuropathy in lower limb,
- contraindication for popliteal nerve block,
- unable to use pca (patient controlled analgesia),
- patient refusal
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
71 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02293330
Start Date
November 1 2014
End Date
November 1 2016
Last Update
November 23 2016
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium, 2650