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Mepivacaine vs Bupivacaine Spinal Anesthesia for TKA

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Anesthesia, Spinal
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Registration Number
NCT06291727
Lead Sponsor
Prisma Health-Upstate
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patient is at least 18 years of age who are scheduled for a primary elective TKA.<br><br> - Patient can ambulate at least 10 feet independently without human assistance.<br><br> - Patient must be a candidate for same day discharge as determined by American Society<br> of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification I and II<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Patients scheduled for bilateral TKAs<br><br> - Contraindication to spinal anesthesia<br><br> - Revision TKAs<br><br> - Allergy or contraindication to NSAIDs (e.g. chronic anti-coagulant use)<br><br> - Workers' Compensation patient<br><br> - Type I Diabetes<br><br> - Type II Diabetes requiring insulin medication.<br><br> - Pre-operative narcotics use with the exception of tramadol.<br><br> - Renal insufficiency (GFR < 60) that may impact post-operative protocol<br><br> - Cognitive deficiencies that prevent the patient from providing their own informed<br> consent<br><br> - Language barrier preventing completion of study forms in English

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Same day discharge rate
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post-operative pain score as assessed by numeric rating scale (NRS);Urinary retention as assessed by time at which patient can voluntarily void bladder post-operatively;Return of sensory and motor function as assessed by ability of patient to plantar and dorsiflex lower extremity;Post-operative nausea and vomiting as assessed by clinical documentation of nausea and vomiting post-operatively;Pain Medications as evaluated by medical morphine equivalents;Patient satisfaction levels as assessed by a 5-item Likert response scale
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