Status:

SUSPENDED

Traumeel S for Reduction of Post Operative Pain Following Arthroscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Conditions:

Post-operative Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The perception of pain is a complex process that is not yet fully understood. With outpatient knee arthroscopy becoming standard of care, postoperative pain management has become increasingly importan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of either sex undergoing unilateral arthroscopy for menisectomy or chondroplasty, w/o ligament reconstruction .
  • Age 18 - 40 years.
  • Meeting none of exclusion criteria.

Exclusion

  • Participation in another clinical trial within 4 weeks prior to enrollment.
  • Inability to comply with the study protocol.
  • Impossibility to be reached during the whole follow-up period (7 days post operative)
  • Refused to give oral consent to the telephone interviews
  • Previous arthroscopy on ipsilateral knee.
  • Current use of analgesia for any other reason except for the knee complaint.
  • Any disease considered to inhibit wound healing (e.g. Diabetes mellitus, Berger, any PVD, DVT).
  • Known sensitivity to dipyrone or diclofenac

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00307892

Start Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

October 29 2010

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Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel, 91031