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ocal infiltration anesthesia in total knee arthroplasty

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Pain after total knee arthroplasty
10023213
Registration Number
NL-OMON39330
Lead Sponsor
Reinier de Graaf Groep
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
128
Inclusion Criteria

The hospital criteria and protocol for patients who are diagnosed for a total knee arthroplasty in the outpatients* clinic of the Orthopaedic Department of RdGG Hospital Delft
* Patients at least 18 years of age
* Scheduled for elective total knee arthroplasty
* ASA I-III
* Willing to participate

Exclusion Criteria

* age < 18
* ASA IV
* moderate or severe cardiac disease, bronchial asthma
* allergy against Ropivacain, Gabapentin, Epinephrin
* pregnancy
* severe psychiatric disease
* moderate to severe dementia, mentally retarded
* BMI > 40
* Abuse alcohol and drugs
* Chronic use of opioids
* Patients diagnosed Rheumatoid arthritis
* Revision TKA

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameters are pain scores and adverse effects after TKA with<br /><br>LIA.<br /><br>- Pain score (VAS) at day 1 at multiple moments: 1, 4 and 8 hours after<br /><br>operation in rest, and while and direct after mobilization starting at 4-6<br /><br>hours after operation. At day 2 until the day of discharge at two standardized<br /><br>moments;<br /><br>- Adverse effects (headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and sedation)<br /><br>- Cumulative consumption of opioid medication and (rescue) pain medication.<br /><br>- Length of Hospital Stay by amount of nights and number of hours between<br /><br>operation and discharge.<br /><br>- Wound leakage using a five point scale.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Not applicable</p><br>
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