Skip to main content
Clinical Trials/ACTRN12612000343808
ACTRN12612000343808Not yet recruiting未知

A retrospective/prospective study of patients who had undergone total knee arthroplasty during 2011 and 2012 with a specific pain protocol, analysing outcomes in the post operative period.

Dr Gerald Yeo0 sites100 target enrollmentStarted: March 26, 2012Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Not yet recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
100

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non-randomised trial
Primary Purpose
Treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
50 Years to 100 Years (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Unilateral total knee arthroplasty at Cairns Base Hospital using the specific pain protocol (GA/spinal + FNB + posterior capsule infiltration)

Exclusion Criteria

  • - Patients not providing informed consent.
  • - Refusal of treatment plan.
  • - Preexisting medical/neurological/hematologic conditions contraindicated for spinal anesthesia or peripheral nerve blocks.
  • - Revision total knee arthroplasty.
  • - Known allergy to any of the medications being used.
  • - History of drug or alcohol abuse.
  • - Patients with chronic pain on slow-release preparations of opioid in excess of 30mg of morphine equivalence per day.
  • - Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
  • - Patients with psychiatric disorders.
  • - Patients unable or unwilling to use Patient Controlled Analgesia.
  • - Obese patients (i.e. BMI >45).
  • - Postoperatively, patients will be excluded if they have had additional operative procedures requiring a change in the usual rehabilitation protocol of care.

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Gerald Yeo

Similar Trials

Outcomes following a Multimodal Pain... | Clinical Trial