Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Hematoma Block on Postoperative Pain After Femoral Intramedullary Rodding: A Randomized Trial

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cincinnati

Conditions:

Femur Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of an intra-operative, post-fixation fracture hematoma block compared to saline control on postoperative pain control in patients with acute femor...

Detailed Description

This blinded, randomized control trial is being performed at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Patients will be randomly assigned to one of two treatment groups: Group One will be comprise...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Trauma patient at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center
  • Skeletally mature patients
  • Have an isolated, closed, acute traumatic femoral shaft fracture to be treated with a closed reduction and reamed intramedullary rod fixation

Exclusion

  • Unable to provide informed consent
  • Member of a vulnerable patient population
  • Have additional injuries
  • Have a history of prior existing narcotic use or chronic pain management issues on presentation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 17 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 7 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

88 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04860856

Start Date

August 17 2019

End Date

February 7 2023

Last Update

February 16 2023

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University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45267