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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN96057529
ISRCTN96057529
Completed
Not Applicable

Comparison of the effects of single or continuous popliteal nerve block on post-operative outcome measures in patients undergoing operative repair of ankle fracture: a randomised controlled double-blind trial

Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (UK)0 sites60 target enrollmentOctober 1, 2009

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Surgical repair of ankle fracture
Sponsor
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (UK)
Enrollment
60
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 1, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) class I \- III
  • 2\. Patients able to give written informed consent
  • 3\. Patients awaiting operative repair of an ankle fracture
  • 4\. Aged between 18 \- 80 years, either sex

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. History of an allergy to any of the medications used in the study
  • 2\. Pregnancy
  • 3\. Local infection at site of nerve blockade
  • 4\. Any form of neurological dysfunction in lower limbs
  • 5\. Patients suffering from severe hypotension such as cardiogenic or hypovolaemic shock or with a serious cardiac arrhythmia

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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