Impact of Intra-Articular Local Anesthetic Injection versus Femoral Nerve Block for Post-Operative Analgesia in Total Knee Arthroplasty.

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: knee arthritis posted for elective total knee replacement; ASA 1 or 2 patient posted for primary elective total knee replacement; post operative pain management; Anaesthesiology - Pain management; Musculoskeletal - Osteoarthritis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616001380482
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Adeel

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-10-05
• Study Completion: 2018-02-04
• Last Update Posted: 19 April 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Primary elective total knee replacement
Patients fulfilling criteria 1-2 of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

Exclusion Criteria

ASA physical status 3 and above.
History of allergy/contraindications to morphine, local anesthetics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, paracetamol, central neuraxial block and peripheral nerve blocks
Regular opioid use
Peripheral neuropathies
History of chronic pain at site(s) other than joint replacement
Renal and/or hepatic impairment

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
patient controlled morphine consumption by review of the medical records.[24 hours post surgery.]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain, assessed by Visual analogue scale 0-10 <br>[every 4 hourly for first 24 hours post-surgery.];nausea and vomiting by review of medical records.[first 24 hours postoperative ];ambulation by review medical records.[first 24 hours post surgery.]