Status:

COMPLETED

Analgesia After Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

St. Antonius Hospital

Conditions:

Total Knee Arthroplasty

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Postoperative pain after total knee replacement surgery is difficult to treat. Mobilisation and hospital discharge might be delayed. Recent research shows that intra-articular infiltration with local ...

Detailed Description

Study design: Prospective randomised study Study population: Patients aged eighteen years or older, in whom knee replacement surgery is indicated. They will have spinal anaesthesia and epidural ana...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years or older and legally responsible
  • Waiting for total knee replacement surgery
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Contraindications for epidural analgesia
  • Aortic Valve stenosis
  • Severely compromised cardiac function
  • infection near epidural punction site
  • Redo knee surgery
  • Previous arthrotomies
  • Allergy/Hypersensitivity for study mediation or all other used medication
  • Participation in other studies

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

81 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01489631

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

April 1 2014

Last Update

June 8 2015

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St. Antonius Hospital

Nieuwegein, Netherlands, 3430 EM