Status:

COMPLETED

Observation Study of the Pharmacokinetics of Adductor Canal Block

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Toxicity, Drug

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

With the aging of the population, osteoarthritis of knees and hips become major orthopedic problems worldwide. Osteoarthritis of the knees and hips is associated with a significant pain problem and fu...

Detailed Description

After signing the consent form, participants will receive LIA with ACB using 5ml of 1.33% liposomal bupivacaine with 5ml of 0.9% normal saline. Participants will receive routine preoperative, intraop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ASA I-III
  • Age 18-80 years old
  • Scheduled for elective primary unilateral total knee replacement
  • Chinese patients
  • BMI \< 40
  • Able to speak and understand Cantonese
  • Able to provide informed oral and written consent

Exclusion

  • Single-stage bilateral total knee replacement
  • Complex primary total knee replacement requiring the use of stem/augment/constrained liner
  • Surgeries with significant intraoperative complications which may alter rehabilitation protocol e.g. collateral ligament injury, fracture requiring fixation
  • Known allergy to opioids, local anaesthetic drugs, paracetamol, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) including COX-2 inhibitors
  • History of chronic pain other than chronic knee pain
  • History of immunosuppression
  • Daily use of glucocorticoids
  • Daily use of strong opioids (morphine, fentanyl, hydromorphone, ketobemidone, methadone, nicomorphine, oxycodone, or meperidine)
  • History of severe heart disease (NYHA 2)
  • Alcohol or drug abuse
  • Impaired renal function, defined as preoperative serum creatinine level over 120 micromol/L
  • Pre-existing neurological or muscular disorders
  • Psychiatric illness or neurologic or psychiatric diseases potentially influencing pain perception
  • Impaired or retarded mental state
  • Difficulties in using patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
  • Pregnancy
  • Local infection
  • On immunosuppressants
  • High BMI (\>=40)
  • Patient refusal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 4 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04916392

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

April 4 2023

Last Update

December 1 2023

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Queen Mary Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong