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Comparing nerve block and systemic pain relievers for pain relief following total knee replacement

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/01/022825
Lead Sponsor
MOSC Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.ASA I-III

2.Body mass index 20 - 35kg/m2

3.Advanced osteoarthritis of the knee joint â??Kellgren and Laurence stage III and IV

4.Total knee replacements with cruciate retaining implants

5.Willingness to take part in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1.Known allergy to the study drugs

2.Contraindication to Neuraxial blockade and Adductor canal block

3.Patients with cognitive impairment

4.Preexisting neuropathy on operating limb

5.Uncontrolled cardiovascular / hepatic / renal disease

6.Osteoarthritis of the knee joint with significant bone loss requiring bone grafts or augments during total knee arthroplasty

7.Significant osteoarthritis on the opposite knee or other joints which can affect the mobility of the patient.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post operative analgesia determined with visual analogue scores for painTimepoint: 6,12,18,24 and 48 hours postoperatively
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
evel of patient satisfaction and Length of hospital stayTimepoint: at the time of discharge;quadriceps muscle strength using Medical Research Council Scale and to assess the adverse eventsTimepoint: 24 and 48 hours postoperatively
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