Effectiveness of Analgesia in Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Conditions
- Pain
- Interventions
- Registration Number
- NCT01304212
- Lead Sponsor
- Jose Antonio Bernia Gil
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the analgesic effectiveness of three techniques: the femoral nerve block, intraarticular infiltration or a combination of both in the control of pain in total knee arthroplasty (KA). The hypothesis to be tested in this study is that the performance multimodal postoperative pain KA combining two analgesic techniques to obtain better analgesia than when applied separately.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 137
- intervention program for total knee arthroplasty
- ASA I, II, III
- over 65 years old
- ASA > III
- patients who refuse the realization of technical loco-regional anesthesia
- presence of coagulopathy or impaired hemostatic function
- BMI > 35
- Serious intraoperative complications
- patients undergoing bypass and aortic-femoral or femoro popliteal bypass operated leg
- patients treated for chronic pain diagnosed processes, different knee osteoarthritis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description local infiltration + femoral nerve block morphine ,ketorolac Combination of local infiltration with drugs and femoral nerve block several drugs local infiltration ropivacaine,morphine chloride,epinephrine,ketorolac - femoral block ropivacaine -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method postoperative pain 48 hours postoperatively Is measured at the time of starting rehabilitation, postoperatively 48 hours using visual analog scale, numerical and categorical verbal pain scale at 12,24 and 48 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa
🇪🇸Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain