Status:

WITHDRAWN

Pain Control With Pre-operative Cryoneurolysis Following TKA

Lead Sponsor:

Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P.

Conditions:

Osteo Arthritis Knee

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the potential benefit of preoperative cryoneurolysis in postoperative pain management of total knee arthroplasty patients over current pain management protocol.

Detailed Description

Cryoneurolysis, is a novel technique that can yield temporary blockade of superficial sensory nerves, generating immediate and meaningful relief of pain.The technique generates an axonotmesis of the t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • any patient scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty(TKA)

Exclusion

  • Bilateral TKA (patients routinely receive spinal anesthesia)
  • Minors
  • Patients reporting a history of Raynaud's disease
  • Patients with an open and/or infected wound on surgical knee
  • Patients who are taking opioids during the pre-operative period due to knee pain
  • Patients who cannot return for the cryoneurolysis treatment 7 days prior to surgery or post-operative clinical visits
  • Patients whose insurance would deny payment for the cryoneurolysis treatment
  • Pregnant patients
  • Patients unable to speak and read English

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03818022

Start Date

February 1 2019

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

February 23 2024

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Fondren Orthopedic Group, L.L.P.

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030