Actively Recruiting
The Sacral Erector Spinae Plane Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Led by San Giovanni di Dio Hospital · Updated on 2025-08-28
126
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
124 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the analgesic efficacy and postoperative recovery of two locoregional anesthesia combinations in patients \> 18 years (ASA I-III), scheduled for unilateral TKA under spinal anesthesia with expected hospitalization \> 24 hours: * ACB + sacral ESP block * ACB + iPACK block The main question it aims to answer is: Does the ACB + sacral ESP block combination produce effective postoperative recovery and analgesic effect? Participants already taking ACB + sacral ESP block as part of their regular peri-operative care for TKA will be followed in the postoperative period for 48 hours.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Sacral Erector Spinae Plane Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adults >18 years
- ASA physical status I to III
- Scheduled for unilateral total knee arthroplasty with expected hospitalization longer than 24 hours
You will not qualify if you...
- Refusal to provide consent
- Allergies to local anesthetics
- Contraindications to spinal or regional anesthesia
- Bleeding or coagulation disorders
- Use of anticoagulation or antiaggregation medications
- Dementia
- ASA physical status greater than III
- Ongoing infection
- Emergency surgeries
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
San Giovanni Crotone Hospital
Crotone, Italy
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Research Team
T
Tommaso Sorrentino, Anesthesiology
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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