Status:
COMPLETED
Catheter-based Peripheral Regional Anesthesia After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
Nordsjaellands Hospital
Conditions:
Postoperative Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
BACKGROUND Total knee arthroplasty can be severely painful, and peripheral regional anesthesia is highly recommended as part of the perioperative pain treatment. Whether catheter-based techniques are...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a very common procedure, with more than 600.000 being performed annually in the US alone. This number is expected to increase to more than 3 million by 203...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 18 years
- American Society of Anesthesiologists Classification I-III
- Normal cognitive function in order to sign written, informed consent and to understand trial protocol
- Agreement to the trial protocol, including the randomized manner
Exclusion
- Allergy to LA
- Infection in or near insertion site of the peripheral nerve catheter
- Anatomical abnormalities preventing successful peripheral catheter insertion
- Habitual use of opioids
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding (disproved by a negative pregnancy test before trial inclusion)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 6 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
111 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03372265
Start Date
December 6 2017
End Date
April 1 2019
Last Update
September 17 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Anesthesiology, Nordsjællands Hospital Hillerød
Hillerød, Denmark, DK-3400