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UnknownNCT00632580

Intra- Versus Extraarticular Injection of Ropivacaine in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Intraartikulær Versus ekstraartikulær Bolus Injektion Med Ropivacain Ved Total knæalloplastik: et Prospektivt, Randomiseret, Dobbeltblindet, Kontrolleret Studie

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hvidovre University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the optimal site for application of local anesthetics in total knee arthroplasty surgery. The hypothesis is, that improved pain relief is obtained when administering local anesthetics in the tissues sourrounding the knee joint compared to the knee joint itself.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGintraarticular injection with ropivacaine
DRUGextraarticular injection with ropivacaine

Timeline

Start date
2008-01-01
Primary completion
2008-07-01
Completion
2008-07-01
First posted
2008-03-10
Last updated
2009-03-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00632580. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.