NCT03703206

The Analgesic Efficacy of Protocol for Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)

The Analgesic Efficacy of Adding the IPACK Block to a Multimodal Analgesia Protocol for Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 99 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a perspective, randomized, blinded study with a parallel design and an allocation ratio of 1 to 1 for the treatment groups to assess the analgesic efficacy of adding the iPACK (injection between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the knee) in addition to the adductor canal block (ACB) for Total Knee Arthoplasty patients (TKA).

Conditions

• Knee Arthroplasty, Total

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	ultrasound guided injection of local anesthetic between the popliteal artery and the capsule of the knee (iPACK)	nerve block for posterior knee pain after a TKA.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-07-01
• Primary completion: 2019-08-27
• Completion: 2021-08-27
• First posted: 2018-10-11
• Last updated: 2024-05-30
• Results posted: 2024-05-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Regulatory

• FDA-regulated drug study