The Combination of Adductor Canal Block and Periarticular Injection. A Novel Technique for Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement (ACB PAI)

NCT02292082 Phase 4 COMPLETED Results posted

Total knee replacement is associated with severe post-operative pain. The purpose of this study is to compare two methods of treatment for pain control following Total Knee Replacement with an accelerated physical therapy protocol to aid the achievement of rehab milestones.

Details

Lead sponsor	Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Phase	Phase 4
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	111
Start date	2014-11
Completion	2016-08

Conditions

• Osteoarthritis

Interventions

• Bupivacaine
• Morphine
• Methylprednisolone
• Cefazolin
• Normal saline
• Midazolam
• Propofol
• Dexamethasone
• 8 MHz. Chiba needle, 22 G / 4 inches

Primary outcomes

• Time to Meet Physical Therapy Discharge Criteria — First 3 days post-operatively
  Time to reach physical therapy (PT) goals

Countries

United States