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COMPLETEDNANCT01763814

Three Different Approaches for Ultrasound Guided Femoral Nerve Block for Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty

Patients scheduled to have a surgery for Total Knee Arthroplasty will be assigned to one of three groups, each group will use a different approach using the ultrasound to guide the femoral nerve block...

Lead sponsor: Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists•1 U.S. locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists

This will be a prospective, single-blinded, randomized study. The patients will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: Group I - single shot femoral nerve block Group II - continuous femoral nerve block - non stimulating catheter Group III - continuous femoral nerve block - stimulating catheter

Age

18 - 90 years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Inclusion Criteria

•18- 90 years old
•Scheduled for total knee arthroplasty

Exclusion Criteria

•Redo surgery on the same knee
•BMI ≥45
•Radicular pain in the same leg
•Allergy to local anesthetics
•Opioid habituation
•Pregnancy
•Contraindication to regional block
•Inability to communicate with hospital staff or investigators.
•Neuropathy of any etiology in the surgical extremity.

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: June 7, 2019Terms

Trial snapshot

StatusCOMPLETED

PhaseNA

Enrollment108

Start dateDec 2011

Last updatedJun 7, 2019

Condition

Knee Arthroplasty

Locations shown

Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists

Chicago, Illinois

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This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: June 7, 2019Data synced to Clareo: May 10, 2026

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