Status:
TERMINATED
Postoperative Analgesia After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain. Although epidural treatment provides good and reliable postoperative pain relief after THA, it may cause urinary...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients admitted consecutively to primary total knee arthroplasty.
- Provided informed consent
Exclusion
- Fertile women with positive pregnancy test, nursing mothers, fertile women who do not use safe contraception
- Severe chronic neurogenic pain
- Medical treated diabetes
- Contraindications for spinal aesthesia and epidural analgesia
- Known hypersensitivity towards study drugs
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Treatment with narcotics
- Treatment with antidepressants
- Severe obesity BMI\>35
- Treatment with antacid
- Not able to speak and understand Danish
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00421967
Start Date
January 1 2007
End Date
April 1 2008
Last Update
May 7 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Glostrup Hospital
Glostrup Municipality, Denmark, 2600