NCT01947660

Continuous Regional Anesthesia for Septic Limb Orthopedic Surgery

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 260 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to assess the safety of using continuous regional anesthesia for post-operative analgesia during septic limb orthopedic surgery. The study hypothesis is that continuous regional anesthesia would not induce septic complication in the operated limb and could improve post-operative recovery.

Conditions

• Osteo Arthritis
• Cellulitis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Systemic analgesia + Continuous regional anesthesia	Systemic analgesia + Continuous regional anesthesia, peri neural for the 2 to 4 first days post-operative
DRUG	Systemic analgesia	Systemic analgesia as usual

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-10-01
• Primary completion: 2015-11-01
• Completion: 2015-11-01
• First posted: 2013-09-20
• Last updated: 2013-09-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France