A Comparison Between The Analgesic Efficacy of Adductor Canal Block Alone and Adductor Canal With IPACK (Interspace Between Popliteal Artery and Capsule of the Knee) Block for Knee Surgeries

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• Conditions: Nerve Blocks
• Interventions: Procedure: Adductor canal block and IPACK block

• Registration Number: NCT04995861
• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams University

Brief Summary

A comparison between The analgesic efficacy of adductor canal block alone and adductor canal with IPACK (interspace between popliteal artery and capsule of the knee) block for knee surgeries

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-04-20
• Study First Submitted: 2021-07-24
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-07-30
• Study First Posted: 2021-08-09
• Status Verified: 2022-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-07-18
• Last Update Posted: 2022-07-19
• Primary Completion: 2022-09-20
• Study Completion: 2022-09-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

• patients undergoing knee surgery i.e. arthroscopy, total knee replacement, ACL repair.
• ASA physical status I to III
• Sex (males and females)
• Age 21-70 years.

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Exclusion Criteria

• Hypersensitivity to local anesthetics. Preexisting peripheral neuropathy. Infection near site of infections e.g. osteomyelitis, septic knee joint. Etc. Patient refusal. PAny contraindications for spinal anesthesia. ( eg: coagulopathy, use of anticoagulants

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Group A (adductor canal only)	Adductor canal block and IPACK block	Will recieve adductor canal block only
Group AB (adductor canal + IPACK)	Adductor canal block and IPACK block	Will recieve both adductor canal block and IPACK

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Assessment of post operative pain	One year	Using visual analogue scale (VAS) (scale 0-10, where 0 = no pain and 10 = worst imaginable pain)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Range of movement and ambulation	One year	the range of movement (ROM) by assessing the degree of knee extension one day after the surgery, and ambulation distance assessed by the number of steps walked by the patient three days after the surgery.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ain Shams University; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt