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Evaluation of Genicular Nerve Block for Postoperative Pain Management of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery.

Phase 2
Conditions
anterior cruciate ligament injury.
Sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee
Registration Number
IRCT2016081619470N38
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged 16-70 years with ASA 3-1 who suffer from anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and who are candidates for rehabilitation and repair of the anterior cruciate ligament and have the ability to collaborate and answer to the study questions.

Exclusion criteria :
Patients with femoral and sciatica neuropathy; coagulopathy; infection in the blockade side ; Pregnancy; Chronic use of opium over 3 months; contraindication for regional anesthesia; allergy to the used drugs; renal or hepatic failure; uncontrolled epilepsy; contraindication for general anesthesia; severe anxiety and depression.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score. Timepoint: 24 hours after surgery at 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24. Method of measurement: Numerical rating scale (NRS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Morphine-induced complications. Timepoint: at 4, 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24 hours after the operation. Method of measurement: observasion.
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