Local Anesthetics After Total Knee Arthroplasty

August 20, 2007 updated by: Hvidovre University Hospital

Local Anesthetics After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Intra- vs. Extraarticular Administration? A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

The aim of this randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled study is to evaluate the specific role of injection of local anesthetic into the intra- vs. extraarticular tissues after toal knee arthroplasty.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

32

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Able to give informed oral and written consent to participate
  • Able to speak Danish

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Treatment with opioids
  • Body Mass Index > 40

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Triple

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Visual Analogue Scale pain score

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Hvidovre University Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Lasse Andersen, MD, Hvidovre University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2007

Study Completion (Anticipated)

September 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 20, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 20, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

August 21, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 21, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 20, 2007

Last Verified

July 1, 2007

More Information

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Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • KF01329190

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