Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparing Ropivacaine Adductor Canal Blockade by Surgeon Versus Anesthesiologist

Lead Sponsor:

Rothman Institute Orthopaedics

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sharpe-Strumia Research Foundation

Conditions:

Pain, Postoperative

Satisfaction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of two methods of administering an adductor canal block (ACB) following total knee arthroplasty (TKA); intraoperative surgeon performed intra-arti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing unilateral primary TKA with underlying diagnosis of osteoarthritis
  • ASA I - III
  • Spinal anesthesia
  • All patients will have cemented total knee utilizing a medial parapatellar approach with posterior stabilized or cruciate retaining implants. A tourniquet will be used in all cases.
  • Patients must be between 18 and 80 years of age.
  • Active and valid email address for the participant.

Exclusion

  • Allergy to anesthetics or study analgesic medications.
  • Contraindication to regional anesthesia
  • Non-english speaking
  • ASA IV or greater
  • Renal insufficiency with Cr \> 2.0 or hepatic failure
  • General or epidural anesthesia
  • Sensory/motor disorder involving the operative limb
  • Patients who consume preoperative opioids for pain control.
  • Pregnant women
  • Mentally disabled patients and patients with psychiatric disorders that would prevent them from properly understanding and evaluating an informed consent process.
  • Prisoners

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

164 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03864588

Start Date

October 1 2018

End Date

September 1 2019

Last Update

March 6 2019

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Rothman Institute

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107