Status:

COMPLETED

Catheter-based Peripheral Regional Anesthesia After Orthopedic Surgery to the Foot or Ankle

Lead Sponsor:

Nordsjaellands Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Innovation Fund Denmark

Conditions:

Postoperative Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

BACKGROUND Orthopedic surgery can be severely painful, and peripheral regional anesthesia is highly recommended as part of the perioperative pain treatment. Whether catheter-based techniques are bett...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND Orthopedic surgery has been reported to be moderate to severely painful in approximately 50 % of patients. Peripheral regional anesthesia (PRA) using single injection nerve blocks is high...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists Classification I-III
  • Normal cognitive function in order to sign written, informed consent and to understand trial protocol
  • Agreement to the trial protocol, including the randomized manner

Exclusion

  • Allergy to LA
  • Infection in or near insertion site of the peripheral nerve catheter
  • Anatomical abnormalities preventing successful peripheral nerve catheter insertion
  • Habitual use of opioids
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding (disproved by a negative pregnancy test before trial inclusion)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 29 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 25 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

85 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03372304

Start Date

November 29 2017

End Date

February 25 2019

Last Update

September 17 2019

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Department of Anesthesiology, Nordsjællands Hospital Hillerød

Hillerød, Denmark, DK-3400