IPACK (interspace between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the posterior knee) block efficiency as aid for ACB (Adductor Canal block) in postoperative analgesia after total knee arthroplasty (pilot study)
- Conditions
- Postoperative painPostoperative mobility
- Registration Number
- DRKS00019069
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital of Traumatology and Orthopaedics / University of Latvia
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 18
1)Planned, unilateral, total knee arthroplasty
2)Age 18-75 years
3)BMI <35 kg/M2
4)ASA score < IV
5)Preoperative level of Hemoglobin >120 g/L
6)Patient is motivated to follow the rules of study
1)Allergy to drugs used in study
2)Myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, artificial cardiac pacemaker, neurological problems or problems of equilibrium
3)Continuous use of anticoagulants before operation
4)Steroid therapy during year before surgery
5)Active malignancy
6)Patient has been already included in a different study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain level while stationary and during movement, measured 24 hours after operation. Pain level is assesed using Numerical Pain Rating Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain level while stationary and during movement, measured 6 hours , 48 hours and one week after operation. Pain level is assessed using Numerical Pain Rating Scale. Muscle strength in m.quadriceps femoris is assessed using Oxford scale at 6, 24 and 48 hours after operation. Lenght of stay is also assessed.