Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Pain Management Techniques Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Conditions:

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Patients scheduled to undergo knee arthroscopy with anterior cruciate ligament repair with graft from the ipsilateral hamstrings and gracilis will be randomized to one of three groups. All patients wi...

Detailed Description

Performance of arthroscopic knee repairs on day care basis necessitates adequate post-operative analgesia for successful home discharge since post-operative pain is known to be the commonest cause of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and females of 16-85years of age, scheduled to undergo anterior cruciate ligament repair with ipsilateral hamstrings graft.
  • ASA Class I-III

Exclusion

  • ASA 4
  • Revision surgery
  • Graft harvest from the contralateral hamstrings or allograft
  • Narcotic dependent (opioid intake more than 3 months) or any chronic pain conditions
  • Patients with associated significant cardiac and respiratory disease
  • Patients with coexisting hematological disorder or with deranged coagulation parameters.
  • Patients with pre-existing major organ dysfunction such as hepatic and renal failure.
  • Psychiatric illnesses
  • Emergency surgery
  • Lack of informed consent.
  • Allergy to any of the drugs used in the study
  • Preoperative neurological deficits

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

105 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01868282

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

September 1 2015

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University Hospital, London Health Sciences Center,

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5A5

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