NCT02082067

Total Knee Prosthesis With Continuous Block of Adductor Canal and Outcome

Total Knee Arthroplasty & Outcome: A Prospective Randomized Comparison Between Adductor Canal Block and Femoral Nerve Block

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 0 (actual)
• Sponsor: ASST Gaetano Pini-CTO · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of the adductor canal block on the early and medium term ( 1 month) rehabilitation compared to the continuous femoral block commonly used in the knee prosthesis.

Conditions

• Total Knee Arthroplasty

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Adductor canal	Perinervous catheter (stimulong sono- Pajunk, Germany) will be insert in adductor canal through tuohy needle (18G, 100mm length) under ultrasound guidance.
PROCEDURE	Femoral	Perinervous catheter (stimulong sono- Pajunk, Germany) will be insert between femoral nerve and femoral artery through tuohy needle (18G, 100mm length) under ultrasound guidance.
PROCEDURE	Spinal Anesthesia	Spinal anesthesia will be perform at L3-L4 or L4-L5 level. Levobupivacaine 0,5% 12mg will be injected.
PROCEDURE	Local anesthetic infusion	Continuous infusion of levobupivacaine 0,125% at 8ml/h rate through perinervous catheter until 5th postoperative day.
PROCEDURE	Intravenous analgesia	Ketorolac 30mg 3 times/day and morphine Patients Control Analgesia (1mg/h, max 4mg/h) administered.
DRUG	Ropivacaine 0,75%
DRUG	Levobupivacaine 0,5%
DRUG	Levobupivacaine 0,125%
DRUG	Ketorolac 30mg
DRUG	Morphine
DEVICE	stimulong sono, Pajunk, Germany

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-03-01
• Primary completion: 2015-09-01
• Completion: 2016-03-01
• First posted: 2014-03-10
• Last updated: 2016-08-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Italy