Status:

COMPLETED

Pre vs Post Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Conditions:

Knee Osteoarthritis

Arthroplasty Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to determine if a change in patient reported pain, nausea and vomiting after total knee arthroplasty can be observed with the substitution of a post operative adductor c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1- Patients 18 or older 2 - Patients undergoing primary total knee replacement at the University of Miami Hospital 3 - Patients that have capacity to provide medical consent

Exclusion

  • All patients under the age of 18
  • Prisoners, uncontrolled diabetics, increased risk of bleeding, pregnant women, women planning on becoming pregnant in the next year, and women who think they might be pregnant.
  • Patients with prior surgery or history of infection on the joint of interest.
  • Patients on steroid preoperatively.
  • Inability to provide medical consent.
  • Patients with a history of significant unmitigated pain in parts of their body not including the knee the procedure is to be performed or a history of pain catastrophizing (the tendency to magnify the threat value of the pain stimulus and to feel helpless in the context of pain, and by a relative inability to inhibit pain-related thoughts in anticipation of, during or following a painful event) regarding pain anywhere in the body.
  • Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the well-being of the patient or the study or prevent the patient from meeting or performing study requirements will exclude the participant.
  • Allergy to local anesthetic or any medication used in the standard protocol for joint replacement.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 29 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 22 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05974501

Start Date

September 29 2023

End Date

January 22 2024

Last Update

February 12 2025

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University of Miami

Miami, Florida, United States, 33136