Status:
UNKNOWN
High Ankle Block in Ankle Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Conditions:
Ankle Fractures
Anesthesia, Local
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the herein presented double-blinded is to compare the effectiveness of the high foot block against placebo infiltration in simple, uni- and bimalleolar ankle fractures. Included will be al...
Detailed Description
Ankle fractures were among the most common injuries of the lower extremity. Peri-operative, multimodal pain therapy is of great importance in the surgical treatment of those injuries. Whereas simple (...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age \>17 years and \<71 years
- Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) \> 60
- American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status classification system (ASA) \< 4
- Independently mobile without aids before an accident
- Informed consent
- Uni- or bimalleolar (medial and lateral malleolus) ankle fractures requiring surgery
Exclusion
- Age \<18 years; \>70 years
- GFR \< 60
- ASA \> 3
- Trimalleolar fractures or fractures necessitating open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of the posterior malleolus
- Not able to walk without aids (stick, rollator, etc.)
- Allergy to local anesthetics or drugs of the postOP pain regime
- Peripheral polyneuropathy
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD) grade IV°
- Dementia
- Depression, anxiety disorders or sleep disorders 18
- Pregnancy
- Denial of study participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04292691
Start Date
April 1 2020
End Date
August 1 2021
Last Update
March 3 2020
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