Analgesic Efficacy of Saphenous Nerve Blockade for Outpatient Knee Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Postoperative Analgesia for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery of the Knee
- Registration Number
- NCT02071433
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether blockade of the saphenous nerve can provide the same degree of analgesia postoperatively for ACLS as a femoral nerve block without resulting motor blockade enhancing shortening of hospital stay en functional outcome.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 58
Inclusion Criteria
- age 18-65 years
- ASA status I - III
- rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament.
Exclusion Criteria
- contraindication for regional anesthesia
- allergy against local anesthetics
- BMI > 35
- pre-existing diagnosed neuropathy of the operated leg
- ingestion of strong opioids
- pregnancy or breastfeeding status
- History of significant cardiovascular disease (MI, CVA, peripheral vascular disease)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Readiness to discharge from day-care center in hours according to Post-Anesthetic Discharge Scoring System (PADSS).[ 1 day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sensory blockade extent 1 Day Overall Benefit of Analgesia Score (OBAS) 6 weeks SF-12 score 12 weeks KOOS-score 12 weeks IKDC-score 12 weeks Motor block 2 days Pain (VAS) 2 days Time to rescue analgesic and post operative opioid consumption 1 Day
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Academic Medical Centre Amsterdam
🇳🇱Amsterdam, Netherlands
Academic Medical Centre Amsterdam🇳🇱Amsterdam, NetherlandsM.W. HollmanmContactm.w.hollmann@amc.uva.nlWerner ten Hoope, MDPrincipal Investigator